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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...instances of what is generally called "unconscious cerebration." Thirdly, I shall give a part of the evidence of the existence of a not generally recognized species of mental experience, which stimulates presentiment, but which is not presentiment. Finally, I shall come to the apparently telepathic coincidences and shall endeavor to give an estimate of their value. Professor Royce then read several communications on the subject of hallucinations and remarkable dream impressions. He finished by reading some communications regarding cases of telepathy or thought-transferance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Society for Psychical Research. | 12/14/1888 | See Source »

...like the great majority of Harvard men is totally disgusted at the phase which athletics have assumed here during the past few years. The successive defeats of Harvard teams are attributed to the intermeddling of the faculty in athletics-an institution which the faculty, in its ill-judged endeavor to remodel and reorganize, has only succeed in working incalculable harm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/14/1888 | See Source »

...night following the Senior Cotillion takes place. The latter will be quite an elegant affair. Thus the three days ending with the Saturday of the Harvard game, will be rendered particularly interesting to strangers, and it is to be hoped that all who expect visitors for the game will endeavor to secure their presence for the play and cotillion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 11/13/1888 | See Source »

...Robinson was the next speaker. In opening, he welcomed the Republican Club of Harvard and stated that as this is a govenment of the majority, those who had spoken at the recent meeting ought to seek other platforms and endeavor to correct the false impression which they had carried abroad. In Harvard he had learned that protection was the one sound basis of government in this Common-wealth. Harvard had always been for the masses and when the old college ceases to be on the side of the common people, then she ceases to support those principles for which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Republican Club Meeting. | 11/3/1888 | See Source »

Certain well-understood studies await the class of '92, and on these it is not necessary to dwell. But there are some less obvious yet quite as necessary duties which we may well mention. The college man should endeavor to round out his life. He should be kindly, though not necessarily actively, interested in all the departments of the college life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/27/1888 | See Source »

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