Word: going
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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While the assembly was busy with reform measures, Bacon was warned that his life was in danger, and fied from the town. In six days he returned with an army of 600 men, demanding that the governor grant him his commission to go against the Indians. This the governor was brow-beaten into signing. Within four weeks Bacon had subdued the Indians, and was suddenly surprised by a proclamation declaring him a rebel. Berkeley himself, however, was forced to flee, and was himself declared a rebel against Virginia. Again he returned with 1000 men and took possession of Jamestown. Bacon...
...personal and confidential, and the resulting choice of work by the student is influenced by many considerations as to his situation, his tastes,, and his expected business or profession and the time at his disposal. So, too, from time to time, as the men prosecute their work they can go to the director for information or advice. In six different Ward Conferences of the Associated Charities of Boston, as well as for the Associated Charities of Cambridge, men have acted as volunteer visitors in poor families. In the Children's Aid Society more than a dozen men have regularly superintended...
...cost as possible, proper medical attendance, careful nursing and appetizing food to all students who might be sick has been sorely felt for a number of years. At present a student whose home is not near Cambridge, if taken ill, has either to stay in his room or go to the Cambridge Hospital. A great many students can ill afford to go to the Hospital during a long sickness. But the plight of one who is ill in his own room is no better. It is hard to get proper attention and nursing and impossible to get nourishing and appetizing...
...only way of seeing the whole race, so that there should be no trouble in securing the desired number of men. As the race is to take place at 12.30 o'clock, the tug will leave either West Boston Bridge of Harvard Bridge about 12 o'clock and go up the river to the start. Notice of this will be given tomorrow morning. Tickets will cost one dollar and are on sale at Leavitt and Peirce...
...judgment that Harvard men are non-religious. But, though this may seem to the casual observer the natural conclusion, we think that the true explanation of most of the absences from chapel is carelessness and unwillingness to sacrifice a few minutes. Many men have never taken the trouble to go inside the Chapel. It is not because they are atheists and devoid of all religious sentiment, but because they have a feeling that the Chapel must be a dull sort of a place...