Word: patient
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yale should never cease to be thankful for its well constructed and equipped infirmary, whose practicability is being demonstrated with every patient who enters it. The University has tried to establish funds for erecting a pavilion or ward for contagious diseases, in connection with it, but adjacent residents are opposing the plan, and the city has stopped further preparation for the present, asserting that such diseases should be cared for in the special wards of the public hospital. It is hoped, however, that this opposition will soon be passed over, if it can be shown that the proposed pavilion would...
...leave no doubt of this. We cannot, however, express too strongly the gratitude which the University feels to the coaches who have given so much time to the development of the team and to the substitutes whose work, though not rewarded by places on the eleven, has involved steady, patient effort throughout the season...
...this means a great throng of patient waiters for the procession was kept informed of the time of its start and of the progress it was making...
...Truth is the best of thought and life here. Whatever faults Harvard may have, she is sensitive to the spirit of truth. With patient, unflagging devotion and the keenest enthusiasm the student reaches out for the truth...
...benefit to the individual student would be very great. No one who has not been through the experience of sickness in a college room can begin to appreciate the discomforts which go with it. If the sickness is contagious, these are aggravated almost beyond the limit of patient endurance. To the sick man many comforts are necessary which the same man in perfect health is able and contented to do without. Foremost of these is palatable and wholesome food; yet the long distance which food must be carried is generally enough to deprive it of any quality which might tempt...