Word: health
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order to secure complete restoration of health and fitness, we advise, when the stage of convalescence has been reached, that his Majesty shall proceed to the South of Europe and cruise in his yacht for a few weeks...
Then he proceeded to name health, knowledge, loyalty, character, faith, on each of which he delivered about 150 words, concluding...
...fortify his health, he started on a walking tour through Scotland. There the mist wetted him, the food was bad, he met "a mahogany-faced old jackass who knew Burns." While he was tramping 30 miles a day in drenched clothes for the sake of his throat, certain sharp dolts in Edinburgh published a review of his poem Endynrion, called it "Cockney Poetry," advised him to go back "to plasters, pills and ointment boxes," prophesied that his bookseller would not a second time "venture £50 on anything he might write." These reviews were waiting for him when he returned...
...Crimson wrestlers will face Princeton this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Hemenway with practically the same line-up that has been used all season. The only exception is H. R. Woods '27, who is out on account of ill health. D. W. Evans 4.E.S., who will take his place in the 158-pound class, was a member of the team two years ago, but was ineligible until recently. The team so far has shown up well, having piled up high scores against M. I. T., Springfield, and Norwich. The only setback came from the Columbia...
Dean Briggs does not plan to remain in Cambridge next year. Part of this time he plans to spend in an extended tour of Europe. If his health permits, he hopes to settle down on his return to literary work. He will do no more teaching, and it is not yet known who will take his place in English 5 and his other famous courses...