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Dates: during 1880-1889
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At the banquet of the School-masters' club at the Hotel Brunswick last Saturday, Professor Francis G. Peabody in his after-dinner remarks laid special stress on the dangerous element in college. He proceeded to make an analysis of this element of college life which results from the foolishness of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Peabody's Lecture. | 12/19/1889 | See Source »

An admission condition in a study which is identical with a course taught in college may be removed either by passing that course as a regular study, or by passing the mid-year (if any) and final examinations in the course; but in the latter case one month's notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Office Bulletin. | 12/19/1889 | See Source »

The origin of the belief in immortality is thought to have come from the savage, who from his dreams conceived a continued existence after life. If he saw a friend or an enemy in a dream, he thought he had indeed seen them both; if he went to a place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

Notice has been taken of the close relation of mind or soul to body. When the body withers the mind withers. Swoon and sleeping are instances of this. Thought is the product of the brain though not in the sense that bile is the product of the liver. And here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

He then took the case of insanity as showing the connection between soul and body. Insanity is said to be "the soul made irrational, but," said he, "I doubt if it can be shown that the soul is ever irrational. The soul acts within from outside reports." The soul may...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

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