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...years went on, there arose the need of more compact church organism; for the early spiritual ardor was growing less, and strong authority was necessary to bind together the Christian church. The superintendence of the church's alms, the regulation of the confused church service, the need for some authoritative tribunal to exercise spiritual jurisdiction--all called imperatively for a more firmly established system. In response to these needs of the time, the clerical order did become more firmly established, and in the writings of Clement of Rome, within a generation after the death of Paul, is first prescribed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dudleian Lecture. | 4/10/1901 | See Source »

...then briefly outline the need for men which is felt in the various branches of this philanthropic work? At the Harvard Free Reading Room in East Cambridge there is a distinct and immediate need for Harvard men to assist in organizing and conducting clubs of the children of the district. The influence and prestige of the Reading Room have grown rapidly in the few months since its foundation, and the organization is powerful and popular enough to exert a strong influence in the community about it. The circulation of books is the least part of the scheme of the Reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/12/1901 | See Source »

Outing--"The Need of Trained Observation for Sportsmen," by Theodore Roosevelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magazine Articles by Harvard Men. | 3/11/1901 | See Source »

...case of the Sophomores was that we need a merchant marine for national defense in time of war and for national development in time of peace. Further, that the subsidy is the best method of creating this merchant marine, and that if it were once created it would need no further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WIN DEBATE. | 3/9/1901 | See Source »

...first success of Coppee was in 1869 when both he and Madame Bernhardt won fame in "Passant," Since that time he has produced "Severe Torelli," "Jacobites," and "Pour la Couronne." Of Richepin little need be said except that his masterpiece is "Le Filibustier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Lecture. | 3/7/1901 | See Source »