Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...system of light work with as much variety to it as possible, should be given a trial. If, at the end of this week the men are in a satisfactory condition, the present method of training will in all probability be adhered to. There is of course a danger that the new idea may be carried to an extreme, and that the men may not get enough work to teach them good football. But surely it is to be hoped that experience will prove there is a less severe way to prepare for an important contest than that which...
...religious system which gives such immense benefits to the sincerity of the religious life, is, by its very nature, in danger of making this life too inconspicuous. From this it can be saved only by the character of its services, and it is for their contributions to the services held during the last year that the University is deeply grateful to who have spoken in Appleton Chapel, and particularly to the appointed preachers...
...regard to the distribution of tickets, particularly those to the Yard. There have been cases so far in which tickets have been given to people who can in no way be termed the friends of the persons who gave them. Unless the request is lived up to, the danger of an objectionable class gaining admittance to the Yard is very great. Every man who has the interest of Class Day at heart will do what he can to avoid this danger, by a judicious distribution of his tickets...
...behind the aisles, would be ample for more than a hundred people standing side by side, without making a double line anywhere. Yet a double line is by no means objectionable, especially by the railings, and the number of tickets could apparently be raised to three hundred without danger. It is to the interest of all to have the number as large as possible...
...last will and testament, feeling to its full extent the probability that I may not return from the path of duty on which I have entered. If it please God that it be so, I can say, with truth, that I have entered on the course of danger with no ambitio us aspirations, nor with the idea that I am fitted, by nature or experience, to be of any important service to the government; but in obedience to the call of duty demanding of every citizen to contribute what he can in means, labor or life, to sustain the government...