Word: knowes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...know of what I speak. This is due to a variety of causes, the chief of which is the egotism of the human animal itself. But I can tell you for your comfort that the chief cure for it is to interest yourself, to lose yourself, in some issue not personal to yourself--in another man's trouble or, preferably, another man's joy. But if the dark hour does not vanish, as sometimes it doesn't; if the black cloud will not lift, as sometimes it will not; let me tell you again for your comfort that there...
...They say youth is the season of hope, ambition, and uplift--that the last word youth needs is an exhortation to be cheerful. Some of you here know, and I remember; that youth can be a season of great depression, despondencies, doubts, and waverings, the worse because they seem to be peculiar to ourselves and incommunicable to our fellows. There is a certain darkness into which the soul of the young man some time descends--a horror of desolation, abandonment, and realized worthlessness, which is one of the most real of the hells in which we are compelled to walk...
...LECTURE. "What the People should know about Tumors. Prospects of Cure of Malignant Disease in the Light of our Present Knowledge. Importance of Early Co-operation on the Part of the Laity." Dr. Howard A. Lothrop. Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston...
...believes in out-door sport under ideal conditions. Singles, pair-oars, four-oars and eight-oars are at the disposal of the members, who will be formed into a more solid organization than ever before; and made personally responsible for the well-being of the club. We all know how solidly intracollegiate athletics are now being supported, and with such inducements there is no reason to expect that rowing will be any exception...
...Editional, and it is a sensible piece of writing, whether looked at from the undergraduate or the Faculty point of view; for it will hardly be denied by the most ardent opponent of "two numerous intercollegiate contests" that in common fairness the large undergraduate body is entitled to know where it stands in fact, with respect to the sports in which it takes so deep an interest...