Word: selfe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only what he was forced to do. He exalted very high his duty to himself. His hand was always against his neighbor if it would be to his advantage. It is not strange that such a narrow way of looking at the world should produce an exaggerated self respect. With this went a great regard for personal strength and courage. If for any reason their qualities failed he had a regard for intellectual strength. He admired trickiness and cleverness reaching almost to dishonesty; in fact the clever lawyer was the man who had a great resource of tricky devices...
...quality in any of us which is not capable of consecration and lofty use. Christian influences are growing every where and we should do our part to help this growth. To do this we must be religious ourselves. We should enter into the life of other students for the self culture it gives us and the stimulus for own work. We should take special care not to limit our work to any one class of men, remembering at the same time, however, that common sense is necessary...
...effect of this upon the athlete is very discouraging. He dares not over exert himself, and is in a continuous state of nervousness, which materially lessens the physical exertion, of which he would otherwise be capable, and it is well-known that courage and self-control are of the first importance to the success of the contestant...
...special sale to season ticket holders will take place Monday, Nov. 14, and will be for one day only. One man will be allowed to present ten season tickets. Orders by mail, enclosing self-addressed, stamped envelopes, season ticket and check, will be filled after 6 p.m. All of these seats will be reserved in the four centre sections unless requests to the contrary are left at Leavitt's, Pierce's in advance...
...each. These applications will be filled by lot if received before Nov. 8. and after that as they come in. But no application will be noticed unless it is on a regular blank and is received before Nov. 12. After today these blanks may be obtained by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to Herbert H. White, Sec. of the Association; also of Leavitt & Peirce, or of any Harvard Club...