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Excerpt from Personal Power: Counsels to College MenThe Sunday vesper service in Rollins Chapel at Dartmouth gave me while president of the college the unusual opportunity of attempting to supply to some degree what I have called the moral supports of instruction. The appeal to the consciousness of personal power was seldom taken directly, but it was always implied. The service allowed a very wide range of subject, and an en tirely informal ha...

Excerpt from The Making and the Unmaking of the Preacher: Lectures on the Lyman Beecher Foundation, Yale University, 1898Allow me an opening word in regard to the significance Of a subject in such a course Of lectures as that now before us. A subject, to borrow the homely analogy of our Lord, seems to me to be like the leaven which a woman took and cast into three measures of meal till the whole was leavened. It is the idea, the personal idea,...

Excerpt from The Historic College: Its Present Place in the Educational System, An AddressIf I may now assume that I have shown that the dis tinction of the college lies in its homogeneity, and that I have rightly interpreted the causes which are at work to preserve that distinction, we are ready to take up the next part of our question and ask, What is the capacity of the college to meet the widening demands of the new educa tion? Is there an...

Excerpt from The Function of the Church in Modern SocietyHeart, is often heard in unexpected places, implying wherever heard the tragic ele ment of suffering. But the claims upon the Church for spiritual authority and for human sympathy are alike SO constant and so pressing, and they are in reality so closely related, that the Church can at no time allow these essential and mutually supporting ministries to decline or to be separated. The hist...

Excerpt from My Generation: An Autobiographical InterpretationThere must be, of course, some reason for that backward errand of the mind which is implied in autobiography. Confessions may be, they frequently are, the work of the imagination, but, when genuine, they have their justification in the unburdening of a mind of its past. Reminiscences of lighter vein are the recreation of the mind, in more serious vein, its revaluation of men and eve...

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Excerpt from The New Reservation of Time, and Other Articles: Contributed to the Atlantic Monthly, During the Occupancy of the Period DescribedAs this book had its origin within the period md under the conditions described as the New Reservation of Time, it seemed fit that I should recognize this fact in the title. And for the same reason I allow myself a further word of personal explanation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundred...