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...himself and the people he would reach. One of the most powerful weapons of the man who would be a leader in public affairs, is the command of his voice. We are repelled or attracted by the tones by which a speaker employs, and it is therefore of the utmost value to the acter that he is in control of the means by which he can conciliate and move his hearers. In a country like our own where every man may feel called upon to take part in public affairs, and indeed where men are sometimes drawn into a political...
...closing address was made by Rev. Phillips Brooks: "There are two influences at work for the future as in the past, our principles, which like everything else are most powerful when most pure, and our personal qualities. These personal qualities must be brought out to do their utmost, this is education. In history, there have always been those who spread faith and those who purified it. We purify it by casting out what was foreign to it, compulsion. Our appeals mast be to your humanity, not so much to your student nature. The quantity of religion...
...said to have been doing much better work, although hardly up to the standard of former years. Last May, in the Yale class races, the 'varsity was defeated by both '87 and the freshmen, but it is more than probable that the men were not exerting themselves to their utmost...
...varsity to-day play their first championship game with Yale. The utmost endeavors has been made to induce men to accompany the nine and lend their support at the game. We feel confident that the hard work which the team have done will inspire them to exert themselves still more at a great immergency to secure the laurels which they deserve. The accident to Allen will inspire their opponents to strain every nerve for success. But the steadiness which has come of late to characterize the play of our nine, gives us every hope for a favorable issue...
GLEE CLUB. Rehearsal with full orchestra in Boston Music Hall this afternoon at 2.30 sharp. It is of the utmost importance that every member of the club should be present. Those who do not attend this rehearsal will not be allowed to sing in the concert Saturday evening...