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Baccalaureate Sermon , June 20 , 1886 . . . . . . . . . . . . XI . CHRISTIANITY IN THE
COMMONWEALTH . Baccalaureate Sermon , June 26 , 1887 . . . . . . . . . XII . THE
GUARANTIES OF A NOBLE LIFE . Baccalaureate Sermon , June 24 , 1888 .
Baccalaureate Sermon , June 20 , 1886 . . . . . . . . . . . . XI . CHRISTIANITY IN THE
COMMONWEALTH . Baccalaureate Sermon , June 26 , 1887 . . . . . . . . . XII . THE
GUARANTIES OF A NOBLE LIFE . Baccalaureate Sermon , June 24 , 1888 .
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The college stands to - day , in its ideal and the intention of its managers ,
representative of the best possible training for a noble manhood . And I may
venture to say , here and now , that if there be anything known to be yet lacking to
the full ...
The college stands to - day , in its ideal and the intention of its managers ,
representative of the best possible training for a noble manhood . And I may
venture to say , here and now , that if there be anything known to be yet lacking to
the full ...
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So the noble Lincoln who from his boyhood , grasping after clear truth and broad
principle , and early expanded by professional responsibilities , yet never
developed so gloriously as when the great issues of American destiny were
forced ...
So the noble Lincoln who from his boyhood , grasping after clear truth and broad
principle , and early expanded by professional responsibilities , yet never
developed so gloriously as when the great issues of American destiny were
forced ...
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From high thoughts come high aims , and from these spring noble achievements .
The arrow shot at the tree top goes higher and farther than if shot at the trunk .
The drippings of a large heart and life are richer than the full cup of a narrow soul
.
From high thoughts come high aims , and from these spring noble achievements .
The arrow shot at the tree top goes higher and farther than if shot at the trunk .
The drippings of a large heart and life are richer than the full cup of a narrow soul
.
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to a noble work or enterprise seem to create a steady expansion in the capacity
and executive power . A missionary physician , whose abilities were a laughing .
stock to his brilliant fellow - student , became a skillful surgeon and a diplomatist .
to a noble work or enterprise seem to create a steady expansion in the capacity
and executive power . A missionary physician , whose abilities were a laughing .
stock to his brilliant fellow - student , became a skillful surgeon and a diplomatist .
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