Word: fears
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Divinity, there are sixty-three rooms to be drawn for next month, and of that number forty-nine are occupied this year by members of '86. This shows that under the new rules regarding exchanges and transfer of rooms, men are loth to try and better themselves for fear of getting none...
...candidates, to send in at once editorials, special communications, front page articles, or fact and rumor items. The training received is that of practical journalism, and the scope of a college daily is so great that we desire as many phases of college life as possible represented. Let none fear to compete...
...shot in blasting through a man's head, entering in the jaw and coming out in the forward part of the head. This man recovered. Experiments on animals show that cutting out certain parts of the brain will produce paralysis of certain parts of the body. Disease, strong emotions, fear, grief, will also produce paralysis. The wonderful and inexplicable action of the will is thus stopped. The mind often produces pain or disease by simply concentrating attention on certain parts of the body. A criminal once died from imagining that he was bleeding to death. Brain diseases are the cause...
...condition of affairs. It is difficult to estimate how much harm must come to the college, if it shows itself thus unable to meet the demands brought upon it. The accommodations and facilities for the U. 5 receptions must be enlarged at once; if they are not, we fear that Harvard will have to place a limit on the number admitted to her departments, for her resources are already heavily taxed. That reform is needed, then, is very evident to all. We regret that we are totally unable to say just what that reform should...
...negatively critical, as Harvard men are, perhaps, too prone to be. It comes at first perhaps, from self consciousness and from a fear of ridicule. Be positive in your attitude, but not dogmatic. Plunge into the stream and learn to do things yourself. Intelligence and sympathy come with experience. Learn the lesson of doing the right that lies close at hand, from the brave action of Mr. Cable in publishing his two books "The Freedman's Case in Equity," and "The Silent South." His action in defying social ostracism for the sake of what he felt was the right should...