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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...word in conclusion as to why college men should insure their lives-perhaps you have thought of it already: They carry their capital under their hats; it will take time to realize on it; meanwhile life insurance covers the death-risk. You will find a copy of the Semi-Centennial History of the New York Life in the Library-if you wish for more information. address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 4/27/1896 | See Source »

...word in conclusion as to why college men should insure their lives-perhaps you have thought of it already: They carry their capital under their hats; it will take time to realize on it; meanwhile life insurance covers the death-risk. You will find a copy of the Semi-Centennial History of the New York Life in the Library-if you wish for more information. address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 4/17/1896 | See Source »

...best things are the more eternal; second, that we are better off by believing this truth. In case both branches of this hypotheses are true, we are supposed to gain a certain good by belief. If we avoid the issue, we lose the good. The sceptic says, "Better risk loss of truth than chance of error." But we have no evidence that dupery through hope is worse than dupery through error. A sceptic, by requiring absolute proof before he believes, may cut himself off from all future good. We have a right to believe any hypothesis live enough to tempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WILL TO BELIEVE. | 4/16/1896 | See Source »

...word in conclusion as to why college men should insure their lives-perhaps you have thought go it already: They carry their you have thought of it already: They carry their capital under their hats; it will take time to realize on it; meanwhile life insurance covers the death-risk. You will find a copy of the Semi-Centennial History of the New York Life in the Library-if you wish for more information. address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 4/15/1896 | See Source »

...intends to use in connection with his work in the library,- why is he forbidden to bring a convenient receptacle for such articles? Why is he compelled whenever he enters the library to inconveniently dispose of these various articles as best he may in his pockets, and incure the risk of dropping and losing loose sheets of notes and references, when he is provided with other means of caring for them? In other words, why are such inconveniences imposed upon a student by the University library, as the Boston Library does not think of imposing upon a tramp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/6/1896 | See Source »

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