Word: fearfully
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that Siegfried is on the way, and suggests that Alberich offer this knowledge to the dragon in return for the ring. To this, however, the dragon replies with a yawn, and turns again to sleep. Day dawns as Mime and Siegfried enter. Mime tries vainly to excite Siegfried with fear. Blowing a loud fanfare on his horn. Siegfried wakes the dragon, who advances to meet him. In the ensuing fight Siegfried kills the dragon, but accidentally tastes of his blood which gives him the power of understanding the song of the birds. A bird tells him of the treasure, which...
...concerning the crews. If misrepresentation occurs, the management has no one to blame but itself. Moreover, it is only fair to those who are interested followers and supporters of the University oarsmen that they be kept informed as far as possible of their development. The crews have nothing to fear from publicity...
...date only about thirty men have taken advantage of the University's campaign against typhoid fever and have been inoculated by Dr. Lee. Beyond a mistaken fear of the immediate results of inoculation, no reason for this general diffidence seems apparent, for although there have been but two serious cases in College this year, and although Dr. Lee and his assistants have been taking all possible precautions, typhoid is undeniably a constant menace to college men. The weekly examinations of the water and milk supplies of the University dining halls are indeed a great protection to a large proportion...
...appeal to emotional mob spirit, war may come no matter how clearly it can be shown to be their interest and advantage to remain at peace. That in this day of world conflict, with every possibility of this nation being swept off its feet by terror and blind fear, with an unprecedented campaign being waged for military increases, the very closeness of such a vote as last night's is ground for the highest hopes and inspiration...
...elective system. He is disturbed by the thought that some brilliant young men may be handicapped in their careers as specialists by the necessity of distributing some of their courses in other departments than their favored ones. Probably he will not succeed in convincing many readers that his fear is reasonable. His appeal to the example of our grandfathers seems singularly inapposite: to be sure, our grandfathers did not know the term "distribution," but they were required to study Greek, Latin, mathematics, logic, and other forgotten subjects...