Word: occult
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...students is certainly to be desired, but it is well for the over-confident undergraduate to remember that very likely his conversation is not so instructive or intertaining to his favored professor that the latter can afford to give up all his time to the fathoming of the occult depth of that conversation which is thrown so lavishly both upon his working and his leisure hours...
...night the last lecture in the series on Health and Strength will be delivered in Sever 11. These lectures, which have been given weekly throughout the winter and spring, have been valuable ones in their field. The lecturer has succeeded in dealing with scientific and occult questions in a manner that has been clear and unpedantic, yet withal accurate and scholarly. To many of us these lectures have been of great practical usefulness. The harmful effects which are produced by ignorance, and a lack of proper care for our physical well-being have been put before our eyes so forcibly...
...somewhat surprised to find that the "Cyclist and Wheel Annual" is entered here under the head of "Law and Sociology." What occult relation there may exist between the two subjects it is beyond our powers to divine...
...other churches. We believe that many men are waiting for the evening chapel to begin and that they imagine, in the meanwhile, that they are not drawing on their precious store of "cuts." Whether the change was due to a vacancy in the college chaplainship or to some more occult cause, we are unable to state, but that it has succeeded in inconveniencing a large number of students is very evident by the occasional murmurs of disapproval which reach our ears. But we can safely prophesy that, if the authorities hope to draw a congregation in the evenings from...