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Word: thought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...events of the first day but this may be because men think there is plenty of time in which to enter. It is earnestly hoped that these meetings be successful, more so than in previous years, if possible, and we would urge all those who have any thought whatever of competing, to enter. Men should not let timidity or distrust in their own powers keep them back. The success of the meetings depends in a great measure on a large field of entries the resulting competition. We especially urge members of the freshman class to come forward. If they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1889 | See Source »

...that German literature is in opposition to German government. The lecturer then briefly sketched the history of Germany, showing how after the thirty pear's war it was seen that strong bonds of unison among the different principalities could only be maintained by allowing the individual more freedom of thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Francke's Lecture. | 3/7/1889 | See Source »

...brought to a high degree of development, but in the lower animals it is scarcely noticeable, although examples of it are sometimes noticed. Among the less civilized nations the preservation of the tribe is the great motive power, and whatever tends to that end is thought to be the greatest virtue. Thus we see how it was that courage became to be so much admired. And investigation shows that morality has not been developed by selfishness, nor by a desire for happiness, but by a striving after the greatest good of the greatest number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Ward's Lecture. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

...known yet about the rig. One new feature will be tried, however: the tiller lines will be so arranged that the coxswain can grasp the gunwales of the shell and still control the rudder. This will enable him to sit more steadily in the boat, and it is thought will prove a very useful arrangement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New 'Varsity Shell. | 3/4/1889 | See Source »

...seems probable that Yale will have seven old men in her crew after all. Gill has consented to take a seat in the boat, provided Corbin will. Corbin has not yet agreed to row, but it is thought he will do so eventually. In that case there will only be bow to be filled by a new man. Rogers, '90, S., is the most likely candidate, although the other new men are doing good work under the personal supervision of Captain Woodruff. Caldwell was out with the crew on Thursday and it will be decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Crew. | 3/4/1889 | See Source »

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