Word: seeking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...same way, when a man has been reformed from a life of evil, his first impulse is to seek a new and more congenial environment. His noblest course, however, is to stay where he is and to build up a new existence for himself. Christ detached from himself the man who needed to stand alone. So ought we all to live patiently where God has called us, and to find our resources in him. There is a kind of isolation in all profound experience, but this isolation is only temporary. All true souls meet at last. John Hall once said...
...choir sang "Unto Thee, O Lord," Watson, and "Seek ye the Lord," Roberts. E. M. Waterhouse '97, tenor, sang "O Salutaris," Faure...
...made defeat do longer endurable, and every effort is being made to provide such training as may prevent its recurrence. In these efforts both faculty and students are united. The students are anxious to remove what they now begin to consider the disgrace of repeated defeats, while the Faculty seek to free Yale from the possible reproach of neglecting an important branch of college education. Their latest move has been a particular request to the corporation, leading to the appointment of a new professor to the chair of Rhetoric which has been vacant for ten years. The students show their...
Captain Emmons has expressed himself strongly on the football question. The changes from present conditions by which he would seek to improve the game are many of them radical; yet the most radical is the one which should find most favor in the eyes of college men: "Let college matches be college matches, for college people, on college grounds." We do not believe that this suggests too extreme a restriction. The publicity which has hitherto attended all collegiate football, has been in part to blame for the abuses which have crept into the game, and wholly to blame...
...various captains of teams in the country asking them to meet the committee at an adjourned meeting which will be held in two weeks. The committee have secured the opinions of Captains Thorne of Yale, Brewer of Harvard, Lea of Princeton, Williams of University of Pennsylvania, and seek others...