Word: thoughtful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Columbia has challenged Pennsylvania to a boat race, and it is thought that the two colleges will meet this year...
Pennsylvania has recently challenged Princeton to a dual track and field meeting this year, but apparently without expecting that the challenge will be accepted. It is thought that Princeton will object to university representation, and the prospect has called forth the following editorial in the Pennsylvanian...
When the fund was started it was thought that many of the students would wish to make a slight return for all that Mr. Bolles had done for them during his life time. In this, however, the committee was mistaken, for all the subscriptions which have been received have come from Mr. Bolles's friends and practically nothing has come from the students...
Another strange idea of humility is the thought that all a man can do is worthless because others have done better. Thus a student may feel that what he knows of a subject is of no use because his master knows more. This again is not humility. Humility is the feeling that we are not too good for any work that we may be called to do. A man who is willing to do anything necessary, who is not ashamed to turn his hand to the most menial tasks is humble. In the life of Christ we find perfect humility...
...growing body of people who are total abstinents. Some people with diseased nervous systems are utterly incapable of resisting the desire to drink it comes to them like a mania, while others have simply contracted the habit of indulgence from time to time. Although at one time alcohol was thought to pass through the system without suffering a change, it has been discovered more recently that it is destroyed in the system and in this sense is a food...