Word: facings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cases of fainting, all tight clothing must be immediately removed. The bloodless face of one who has fainted shows a like condition of the brain, so it is often necessary to lift the feet far above the head that the blood may return to the brain. When you use water, do not mince matters at all, but let the patient have plenty of it, and that square in the face. In cases of convulsions, be careful to protect the patient from hurting himself. Something to prevent the teeth from coming together should always be put in the mouth...
...Doesn't face his oar soon enough on the recover, which causes a hang on the full reach. Doesn't row his shoulders back. Keeps bad time...
...Andover type. While without practical experience in teaching except as a private tutor, Mr. Hyde's influence on the boys of Phillips Academy while at Andover warrants the prediction that in the recitation rooms he will be a positive force. Personally, Mr. Hyde will attract attention for his winning face and dignified bearing. Harvard man through and through as he is, he would lack symmetry if not developed also on the athletic side. Bowdoin students will find in him, should he become their president, an enthusiastic sympathiser in their sports, for he is a good base ball player...
...second half opened with more spirit on the part of the Bostons. Soon after the face-off A. J. Ritchie rushed the ball to F. Ross, who shot for goal. The ball was checked but swiped through by W. A. Ritchie. Time, 5 minutes...
...least capable of giving conscientious advice upon political life for young men; and his semi-apologetic utterances on that evening tended to strengthen that belief. Mr. Lodge, brilliant and able man as he is, was unable to follow what he calls the "path of principle," when brought face to face with it two years ago. An earnest opponent of Mr. Blaine, he went to Chicago avowedly to oppose that gentleman's methods and personality, and as the champion of reform and pure government. When he was defeated, he turned to the right about, and supported zealously the very...