The Harvard Graduates' Magazine, Volume 16

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William Roscoe Thayer
Harvard Graduates' Magazine Association, 1908

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Pagina 21 - The pragmatic method in such cases is to try to interpret each notion by tracing its respective practical consequences. What difference would it practically make to anyone if this notion rather than that notion were true?
Pagina 641 - Hill to enjoy a view singularly soothing and placid. In front of you lay the town, tufted with elms, lindens, and horse-chestnuts, which had seen Massachusetts a colony, and were fortunately unable to emigrate with the Tories by whom, or by whose fathers, they were planted. Over it rose the noisy belfry of the college, the square, brown tower of the church, and the slim, yellow spire of the parish meeting-house, by no means ungraceful, and then an invariable characteristic of New England religious...
Pagina 467 - What shall I do to be forever known, And make the age to come, my own...
Pagina 463 - England as crimes were punished, the penalties being apparently fixed arbitrarily by the Court of Assistants and in some cases offences were treated as seditious and criminal which it would be difficult to classify under an ordinary criminal code. For instance, Philip Ratclyfe was ordered to be whipped, to have his ears cut off, to be fined £40, and to be banished out of this jurisdiction, for uttering malicious and scandalous speeches against the government and the Church of Salem.
Pagina 252 - Published by his own direction for the satisfaction of all such who either are, or justly might be offended with his scandalous submission, made before the High Commission Court Febr.
Pagina 661 - I give and bequeath to the Boston Public Library the sum of $5,000 as a fund, the income of which is to be used for the purchase of such old and rare books as shall be fitly selected to augment the collection known as the John A. Lewis Library.
Pagina 461 - The Humble Request of His Majesty's Loyall Subjects, the Governor and the Company late gone for New England; to the rest of their Brethren in and of the Church of England...
Pagina 254 - But he laying hold on what they said, as if they had offered him the greatest encouragement in the world, pressed the more vigorously through the snow-drift, and said, "How glad should I be, if what you say might prove true!
Pagina 215 - THERE'S trampling of hoofs in the busy street, There's clanking of sabres on floor and stair, There's sound of restless, hurrying feet, Of voices that whisper, of lips that entreat, Will they live, will they die, will they strive, will they dare? The houses are garlanded, flags flutter gay, For a Troop of the Guard rides forth to-day. Oh, the troopers will ride and their hearts will leap, When it's shoulder to shoulder and friend to friend — But it's some to the pinnacle, some to the deep, And...
Pagina 343 - He had been abroad many times and had made one trip to Japan. In club life, beside having been president of the Union Club and the St. Botolph, Mr. Lincoln had served as vice-president of the University Club. He belonged also to the Somerset and Exchange clubs, and also the Harvard Club of New York.

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