Word: moment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cranston stooped over the ball, and the rest of the team gathered completely about him preparatory to sending Lake behind the wedge, the excitement was almost painful, it was so intense. The ball was snapped back and there was a moment's silence. The two lines came together and the V began to break up. Then a mighty shout went up from Harvard's side of the field, for Lake had forged out to the right, and had advanced the ball ten yards before he was weighted down by a wriggling, pushing, hauling mass of humanity. The men were...
...allowed a fair catch on Harvard's five-yard line. Lake gained eight yards behind the V; Corbett failed to advance the ball, however, and then a fumble forced Trafford to try kicking against the wind. It was a beautiful punt, and as Hallowell was down upon Morison the moment he caught the ball, gained Harvard forty yards...
...Shooting Club at Yale is making a great effort to out-shoot Harvard in the match at Springfield. Every possible moment is used for practice and the men are doing better each day. Harvard has usually been able to win this match, but through some miscalculation we lost at the last trial. We must win this time, and in order to do so every man who can break pigeons must try for the team. It will add to the interest in the foot-ball game if the Harvard Gun Club wins this match just before the game. At present...
...ratt's kick. Corbett and Upton gained, and Lake went through the centre for 20 yards. Amherst took the ball on Harvard's off-side play but she couldn't gain, and kicked. Corbett took the punt and ran 20 yards. He went around the right end a moment later and brought the ball near Amherst's goal. Lake ran between right end and tackle and scored; goal. Score...
...Hegel's doctrine-Hegel's secret, as Dr. Sterling has called it-was the appreciation of the fundamental paradox of consciousn ss. This was the actual idea which Hegel chose to bury in a mass of barbaric words. Each one of us, Hegel said, is what some other moment of his life finds him reflectively to be. All consciousness is merely an appeal to other consciousness, to a past self. The more we commune with others, the richer this past consciousness becomes. An attempt to attain holiness through separation from the world is therefore useless. True, spiritual life lies rather...