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Page 653 - I would be true, for there are those who trust me ; I would be pure, for there are those who care ; I would be strong, for there is much to suffer ; I would be brave, for there is much to dare.
Page 595 - In politics he is a Republican. He is a member of the Committee on State Prison.
Page 525 - Convention for a number of years. He is also a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the National Association of Old Crows . Mr.
Page 84 - Geshur, where he remained for three years. At the end of that time he was...
Page 212 - ... exceptionally wide ; for he had studied men as well as books, and had travelled not only on the Continent but in South America, at a time when travellers were comparatively rare. He was generous and benevolent ; poverty and suffering did not appeal to him in vain. Though at that time he was not a minister, he took an active part in the work of the church, and preached occasionally, if not regularly, at the service held on Sunday afternoons. He subsequently gave up educational work and took charge...
Page 72 - Tenn., and was ordained to the full work of the ministry by the same church in 1892.
Page 635 - ... they did not, and if, further, his job affords a good chance for sociability and it would make a difference to him if Attribute of prized self-image (both perceived and valued) Attribute of work situation (both perceived and valued) Sociable Intelligent Conscientious (competent, efficient) person who believes that if a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing right Independent - a man who won't hesitate to go it alone when he thinks he should Ambitious - person who tries hard to get ahead Can...
Page 88 - In politics he is a Republican, in religion a member of the Congregational church.
Page 105 - College later, and was graduated from that institution with the degree of MD in 1911.
Page 426 - After the death of his first wife he was married a second time, on March 24.