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Word: excessive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second characteristic is a peculiarly fortunate one. Trade-unions usually impose some limit to the amount of manual labor done by their members. Such a limitation may be a wise and necessary thing, because manual labor may be carried to excess. The limitation of intellectual labor, however, is not to be thought of. Given the necessary amount of sleep, food and exercise, a college man can work as long and as much as his mind will allow. The physical strength of a man increases until he reaches a certain age, then remains at a standstill and finally begins to decrease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECEPTION TO NEW STUDENTS. | 10/15/1901 | See Source »

...Harvard, the responsibilities which are connected with those privileges, and the duty of men to discharge those responsibilities as best they may; to give, if not the "silver and gold" of high attainment and capacity, at least the best service in their power. Individualism, carried to excess, is a danger of the Harvard elective system, and becomes an evil when men so far lose themselves in the struggle for personal advancement as to neglect the duties of help and influence they owe the men around them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Harvard Christian Association Meeting. | 10/3/1901 | See Source »

...Harvard 1900 Class Album is now on sale at the CRIMSON office. Men who have signed, for the book are requested to get their copies as soon as possible. A few albums have been issued in excess of the actual subscription list. These may be obtained by men who have not subscribed, if called for at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1900 Class Album | 6/22/1900 | See Source »

...Harvard 1900 Class Album is now on sale at the CRIMSON office. Men who have signed for the book are requested to get their copies as soon as possible. A few albums have been issued in excess of the actual subscription list. These may be obtained by men who have not subscribed, if called for at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1900 Class Album. | 6/21/1900 | See Source »

Admission tickets will be sold for fifty cents at the Field, admitting to new bleachers in centerfield, and, in excess of the capacity of the bleachers, to a roped-off enclosure in centerfield. In this way 3,000 people can be accommodated, making a total capacity for the spectators at the game of over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seats for the Game. | 6/21/1900 | See Source »

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