Word: ills
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Lecture on Social Problem. The Classification of Social Evils. Dr. Frederick H. Wines, of Springfield, Ill. Sever...
...defeated, but be obliged to give place to a feeling of grave concern." I think this shows President Cleveland's present action is not hasty, and I think the standing and recognized judgment of his counsellors is such as to preclude the possibility of its being fairly termed ill-advised...
Professor Williston of the Law School has been suffering for some time from ill health caused by overwork. He has in consequence been obliged to give up his college work for the present and will take a trip to the south for his health. His sickness is not at all severe, and it is expected that he will be able to resume his work after the Christmas recess...
...central character of the piece is Argan, a middle-aged man, whose ruling passion is his selfish fear of death. Though in robust health, in "insultingly robust health," as one critic has said, Argan has always some imaginary ill, for which he consults quack physicians. The chief of these, M. Purgon, holds his cowardly patient in perfect subjection, threatening him with the most horrible maladies if he neglects to take the various doses prescribed...
...wish to call attention to a case of unfairness in marking which has already aroused considerable ill-feeling among the students of the junior class...