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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Scandinavian's Idea of a Man. He referred to the Scandinavian of the year 1000, about the date that Iceland was converted to Christianity. We are very apt to think of the man of that time as entirely different from the man of today; on careful study, however, we find the similarity of his nature to our own is really remarkable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christian Association Meeting. | 11/18/1892 | See Source »

...rather interesting to find, in looking over the two elevens which will meet in the great game at Springfield tomorrow, how closely the situation correspond to that at this same time last year. Then Yale had not been scored against while three elevens, B. A. A., Stagg's Team, and Williams, had scored against Harvard, making 12, 4, and 6 respectively. This year, again, no eleven has scored against, Yale, while three, B. A. A., (12), Cornell, (14), and Amherst, (10), have scored against Harvard, making a total of 36 points against her. This state of things cannot be said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND YALE. | 11/18/1892 | See Source »

...third hare and hounds run will be held this afternoon starting from the gymnasium promptly at 3.45 p. m. The run today will not be more than half as long as last Monday's chase, so that those who are not adapted to such long runs will find an easy and moderately short trail today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 11/17/1892 | See Source »

Anarchy means freedom run wild. Every man has liberty, but it is the liberty of a savage. He makes no attempt to find his place in the social organism, but casting aside all balance and conservatism, has no thought for anything but his own will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Ethics. | 11/17/1892 | See Source »

Professor Peabody said he did not claim that because some business would be carried on successfully, all business would, but where co-operation has been successful, there we find a class of men we can well admire. It brings out the business abilities of the plain people, and teaches them loyalty, patience, and sagacity. It makes the men whole and alive, and yet working for the common good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Ethics. | 11/17/1892 | See Source »

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