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...want this evening, began Dr. Peabody, to speak to you very informally. One sometimes thinks that he should speak on purity. Such sermons, if not entered upon with great earnestness, often do more harm than good. The apostles before coming to Jesus were trying to conform with the law of Moses. Jesus came to them and told them to be pure. They understood from that God was their father and loved them and would be with them forever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Peabody's Address. | 1/19/1893 | See Source »

...contemplating a professional life such as the law or any public career where quick thought, self possession and skillful presentation of arguments are necessary, the practice in the Union during their undergraduate life would be of considerable value. Moreover, the subjects which the Union chooses for debate are often such topics in government and politics that the thought and discussion in them does much to interest men in affairs of the country and the outside world. There are many other advantages not necessary to enumerate. The misfortune is that with advantages that could make it an influential society, it should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/16/1893 | See Source »

...finch family - is about the size of a Robin but of stouter build, with short neck. a round head and thick strong bill. The colors vary with age and sex. In immaturity the prevailing tints are yellowish brown, or bronze as it as often termed, and ash or slate gray. Mature females are of a rich yellowish bronze and ash while old males wear a rosy tint which sometimes changes to deep carmin, on head, rump and breast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strange Visitors. | 1/13/1893 | See Source »

...only is it true that the different does not exist. but that man's divinity is like God's is also certain. Bearing in mind, the, then, this similarity of nature, we see the force of the example which God sets before its. and to which the Bible so often calls our attention. God has all our virtues, love, patience, forgiveness, joy, and in Him we see the perfection of them all. The Bible, in some of its pictures of Christ's life, show us the keenest pain and suffering. but we see no impatience, no signs of weakness, nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Services. | 1/13/1893 | See Source »

...ventilation in Memorial Hall during dining hours is often bad and the atmosphere toward the end of the hours generally grows so close and hot that it is very uncomfortable for hose dining there. It has been found impracticable to open many of the upper windows because the draft causes the gas to flare in such a fashion that the walls are in danger of being considerably blackened. We understand that the Board of Directors are making efforts to remedy this trouble and we trust that they will be able to do so, and that in short time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1893 | See Source »