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Word: rests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...seen, the merits of the plan rest mainly on the question, whether or not the consolidation would insure enough more alumni aid to cover the increase in expenditure, the decrease in individual undergraduate interest, and besides give materially increased help to the important non self-supporting organizations. It seems to the outsider as if this would not be likely to ensure and that more damage than good would come from "bunching" interests that are essentially independent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Consolidation. | 2/15/1886 | See Source »

...larger part of these petitions are, of course, for prayer cuts, the rest bearing on our system of voluntary attendance at recitations - voluntary if we feel like going. Whether or not it is right to offer these guileful petitions for our prayer cuts, and, as it were, to fight the devil with fire, we are not prepared to say. It is a social problem upon the solution of which we shall not enter until the marks are out in Ethics nineteen: but truly is not the cause and effect as plainly seen as in the Nihilism of Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1886 | See Source »

...waste of the system is washed out more completely and a large supply of fresh material is borne to all parts. While the exercise is within any reasonable bounds, the heart beats increase some twenty or thirty a minute over what they are when the person is at rest; in spite of this increase in number, the character of the beats is regular and even. When the labor is excessive the heart will become tired, the pulsations very rapid, but feeble, and unless exertion is brought to an end mischief will follow. Disease of the blood vessel is, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 2/11/1886 | See Source »

...will secure Divinity B for the rest of the year, with the right to re-engage for next year. Apply to the Bursar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1886 | See Source »

...will secure Divinity B for the rest of the year, with the right to reengage for next year. Apply to the Bursar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/9/1886 | See Source »

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