Word: harms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seeing a good thing abused, would discriminate between the good and the abuse, then no great harm would be done. But they do not. One extreme excites another. The existence of a class of those who work too much occasions an increase in the class of those who work too little...
...harm to spend a few moments with Mr. Birtwell to discuss the specific details of the Student Volunteer Work. The work is a large one and interesting, and if a man feels that he has any aptitude for it, he could not have a better chance of entering it in a practical way. As the movement originated here in the University, it should be the special endeavor of every earnest Harvard man to help make it a success...
...been rather trying to be obliged to sit for two or three hours with the sun square in one's eyes, and yet there is the advantage that the sunny side is the warmer of the two. A change for one year could not, however, do any great harm and we should be interested to see it tried...
Nothing definite has been proposed for such a club to do. When it is so uncertain that an organization can do anything, why should it be formed? We think that the ephemeral character of such a club would do harm, not good; would produce ridicule, not esteem...
...scored against by Williams every Harvard man should feel his hopes for the future strengthen a trifle. There is a danger of giving too great importance to the circumstance. The slight misfortune which has befallen the New Haven team is all too likely to work it more good than harm...