Word: cools
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nine as a whole must play more together, and each man should remember that he is in a responsible position, and owes it to his class to play in his very best form. Then, eighty-nine, when you face your adversaries of the 19th, remember three things, keep cool, be confident, but not over-confident, and play each man of you for all you are worth. And may success attend your efforts...
...taken away. This affords a rough diagnosis. splints are used to prevent movement in the joints. Burns and frost-bites are very serious. In the former, the clothing must be lifted off most carefully, and flour or grease should be spread over the burn, to protect it from the cool air. In conclusion, dislocated bones must never be set, unless the patient can be put under the influence of ether...
...cases of emergency one should keep cool. This is the first and most important rule. Poisons are of two kinds, acids or alkalis and narcotics. The value of an alkali as an antidote is very small, unless the dose can be immediately administered. Common cooking soda diluted in water is one of the best alkalis which can be used in case of poisoning by an acid. Lemon juice and vinegar are acids which are valuable as antidotes to alkalis. When an emetic is necessary, mustard diluted in water, or luke-warm water in large quantities, should be given. Milk, olive...
...thoroughly practical results, while Ricardo, a successful business man, deals almost entirely with the abstractions of the science. The writer speaks very highly of Cairnes, the latest of the great writers on this subject. "Mr. Cairnes," he says, "was an economic tight-rope walker; he could go with a cool head through airy spaces, where other men became dizzy or fell to the ground. And at the same time, he had the Englishman's sturdy respect for facts, with more than the ordinary Englishman's willingness to acquaint himself with social systems different from...
Harvard's new change battery gives promise of excellent work. Smith is very effective, and is as cool and self-possessed as any man in the pitcher's box. He has great command of the ball, and his judgment is always excellent. Henshaw, who has just entered college, is a splendid back stop, and throws with great swiftness and accuracy to the bases. Judging from the good material which has shown up this fall and the live interest which the men all take, Harvard has every reason to feel that the pennant may again be ours next spring...