Word: ifs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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"The vocation chosen by a young man is governed oftener by accident than inclination. But the manner in which it is pursued is controlled neither by luck nor chance. The liberal professions are crowded with incompetents. I know ministers who should be palace car conductors, poor lawyers who would have...
"Professional base-ball players, professional rowers and professional athletes generally far surpass collegians in their specialties. Yet there are people who would rather see contests between collegians than professionals. The reason is that no taint of jockeying attaches to what the college boys do. There is every motive for extreme...
The Philadelphian Society, encouraged by the success of the summer school of Northfield, Mass., carried on under its direction for two years, has determined to continue the experiment this summer. The primary object of the school is for Bible study. Mr. Moody is to conduct the school as here-tofore...
DAVID C. TORREY, Sec'y.H. B, C.- There will be a run to Malden this afternoon if pleasant. Start from University at 4 p. m.
CHARLES DOWNER.PHILOSOPHY 2.- If the gentlemen who undertook the Memory-experiment, and who have not yet reported, will at once communicate to me their results (whether imperfect or complete), I shall be greatly obliged.