Word: mental
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cercle Francais, of the Memorial Society, of the Civil Service Reform Club, and of other societies, all tend to make the intellectual life here mean more to every member of the University than it has ever done before. Of course these lectures, affording as they do a mental recreation must always be subordinate to the fixed and regular demands of college work and there must necessarily be a limit to their number. But though this may not materially be increased in the future, the importance of keeping the standard of the lectures as high as possible can not be urged...
George F. Ladd, professor of mental and moral philosophy of Yale, has received an appointment as instructor in the graduate department at Harvard, to take the place of Professor Palmer, who is now in Europe. He will come to Harvard once a week, on Thursdays, for the academic year...
...Fisher, M. D., was re-appointed for the same time as lecturer on mental diseases...
Upon his return he was ordained to the ministry but in 1858 he was called to the chair of mental and moral philosophy at Amherst. This was his sphere of labor until 1875. He was then elected to the national House of Representatives and served one term in the forty-fourth Congress. In 1877 Dr. Seelye was called to the presidency of Amherst College and held that position with great ability for fourteen years. He was a man of far-reaching personality, a scholar of the highest type, and he imparted the richness and breadth of his own nature...
...HAVEN, CONN., April 11. - Robert C. Gilmore, the Yale student from Rutland, Vt., who was knocked unconscious by a fall from his bicycle two weeks ago, is much improved and will recover. He is still at the Yale Infirmary and has not yet recovered full possession of his mental faculties, but the injury to his skull has been found to be of only a temporary nature...