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Word: mental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Continuing Colonel Hallowell spoke about the meaning of Memorial Day as follows: There should be neither mental nor moral confusion as to the real meaning of this Memorial Day and this Memorial Hall. I unite with the late William J. Potter of the class of 1854, who warns us not to be caught by the sentimental sophistry that since there were valor and heroism and courage and fidelity to conviction on both sides, we may commemorate those virtues of both armies as American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Service. | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

...said Father Huntington, agree that a definite course must be followed to gain physical or mental education; but few realize that the spiritual life should be developed by scientific methods. Dogma has a bad sound to many; but it is simply the church expressing what she means by her worship. No body of persons who have no way of telling their object, can have so strong a form of corporate life as a body whose belief is fully stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Father Huntington's Address. | 5/26/1896 | See Source »

...Mental Pathology and Anthropology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literary Notices. | 5/22/1896 | See Source »

...Good luck" often a factor.- (y) External conditions unduly influential.- (1) Occasional indisposition of student. (2) Frequent excessive heat of final period.- (c) Men often fail to show their real knowledge.- (x) Owing to nervousness caused by issue at stake on one examination.- (3) Evil results upon students.- (a) Mental and physical strain.- (b) Moral relaxation.- (c) Encourages practice of "cramming."- (x) A knowledge sufficient to pass the examination quickly acquired and as quickly forgotten.- (2) Involves a great waste of time.- (b) Term virtually suspended for four weeks.- (a) Many days of idleness and inactivity during the period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH 6. | 5/11/1896 | See Source »

...demonstrated that the mind grows by activity; but there is alimit to mental exertion. Over-mental strain is a sin against the laws of health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foundations in Education. | 4/16/1896 | See Source »

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