Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...root of Buddhism, said Professor Lanman, is popular pessimism. The early Hindoos however, were not pessimists. It is only the later Hindoos who believed life not worth having. Transitoriness, misery, and lack of reality, are the three characteristics of the Buddhist belief. Buddhism then, is a psychology without a soul, combined with a belief in transmigration. This apparent inconsistency is explained by calling that which migrates or Karma, a balance in the debit and credit account with futurity...
...Ninety-eight nine was defeated in a loosely played practice game yesterday by English High school. Ninety-eight was weakened by the loss of several regular men and, as it was, showed decided lack of practice. The men batted fairly well, but lost through errors. The school team was weak at the bat, but did the better fielding. The score by innings...
...Doctrine or Dhamma.- Popular pessimism and belief in transmigration.- The "Three Characteristics": transitoriness, misery, lack of substantive reality (anniccam, dukkham, anattam).- Karma and rebirth.- Meditation and Nirvana...
...shooting match for novices, which was to have taken place yesterday afternoon, has been postponed on account of lack of entries, and will probably be shot off next Monday. Some practice shooting was done by Hardy, Harris, Baker and Bancroft, but for the most part the scores were not very good...
...Lacrosse Team played its first game yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field, defeating the Boston Lacrosse Team by a score of 6 to 1. The Boston team showed plainly its lack of training, and the playing was nearly all near the Boston goal. Of the new men, H. C. Ring '98, W. Abbe '98, and J. Staab, L. S., did the best work...