Bostonia, Volumes 8-9Boston University, 1907 |
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... letters . . . ah ! to work ! To work ! I cannot wait to see it stand Glorified by his hand who loves me well . I found him as a little orphan lad Crying and hungry in this lonely world , And took him in , and housed him first with me ...
... letters . . . ah ! to work ! To work ! I cannot wait to see it stand Glorified by his hand who loves me well . I found him as a little orphan lad Crying and hungry in this lonely world , And took him in , and housed him first with me ...
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... letter written by Assistant Professor Spalding , of Harvard , is of interest in this connection : I have always felt very strongly that the courses should of course be given in the " grammar of music , " i.e. , harmony and counterpoint ...
... letter written by Assistant Professor Spalding , of Harvard , is of interest in this connection : I have always felt very strongly that the courses should of course be given in the " grammar of music , " i.e. , harmony and counterpoint ...
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... letters aims to impart . - Already the beneficent working of this department is evident to a care- ful observer . A finer fibre is noted in the intellectual life of some of the most gifted students in the University . As the work of the ...
... letters aims to impart . - Already the beneficent working of this department is evident to a care- ful observer . A finer fibre is noted in the intellectual life of some of the most gifted students in the University . As the work of the ...
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... letters . In particular , the library is spacious and finely finished . The students who have for years been cramped in the old college building will appreciate the change to well - lighted quarters with high ceil- ings and ample space ...
... letters . In particular , the library is spacious and finely finished . The students who have for years been cramped in the old college building will appreciate the change to well - lighted quarters with high ceil- ings and ample space ...
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... letters expressive of gratitude from past beneficiaries . The reports were followed by the election of officers . Miss Ladd then introduced the speaker of the afternoon , Dr. Benjamin F. True- blood , secretary of the American Peace ...
... letters expressive of gratitude from past beneficiaries . The reports were followed by the election of officers . Miss Ladd then introduced the speaker of the afternoon , Dr. Benjamin F. True- blood , secretary of the American Peace ...
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Page 15 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 4 - Be inspired with the belief that life is a great and noble calling; not a mean and grovelling thing, that we are to shuffle through as we can, but an elevated and lofty destiny...
Page 13 - Jewelled with sunbeams on its mural crown, Rose like a visible prayer. " Behold ! " he said, "The stranger's faith made plain before mine eyes. As yonder tower outstretches to the earth The dark triangle of its shade alone When the clear day is shining on its top, So, darkness in the pathway of Man's life Is but the shadow of God's providence, By the great Sun of Wisdom cast thereon ; And what is dark below is light in Heaven.
Page 4 - I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains : From whence shall my help come? My help cometh from the LORD, Which made heaven and earth.
Page 21 - May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty — Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion ever more intense. So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world.
Page 3 - To be able to write ! Throughout Mr. Ogilvy's life, save when he was about one and twenty, this had seemed the great thing, and he ever approached the thought reverently, as if it were a maid of more than mortal purity. And it is, and because he knew this she let him see her face, which shall ever be hidden from those who look not for the soul, and to help him nearer to her came assistance in strange guise, the loss of loved ones, dolour unutterable; but still she was beyond his reach. Night by night,...
Page 3 - Despised and Rejected, the uncomplaining hero drains his cup of suffering and virtue. These are notes that please the great heart of man. Not only love, and the fields, and the bright face of danger, but sacrifice and death and unmerited suffering humbly supported, touch in us the vein of the poetic. We love to think of them, we long to try them, we are humbly hopeful that we may prove heroes also. We have heard, perhaps, too much of lesser matters. Here is the door, here is the open air. Itur in...
Page 26 - The first annual meeting of the National Association for the Study of Epilepsy and the Care and Treatment of Epileptics was held in Washington, DC, on the i4th and I5th of May, 1901.
Page 20 - He received a good elementary education in the schools of his native state, and took up the study of law. He was admitted to the bar, and entered upon the practice of his profession in Ohio, where he remained until 1855.
Page 3 - ... and from gray to white in her service, were her luminous eyes sorrowful because she was not for him, and she bent impulsively toward him, so that once or twice in a long life he touched her fingers, and a heavenly spark was lit, for he had risen higher than himself, and that is literature.