Word: wronged
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...shoulder, the brunt of an early attack should fall on him. As a corollary to this principle, it is justifiable for a player, who is in good order, to pretend that he is seriously hurt, in order that, he may draw the opponent's attack to the wrong place. These rules of action are all justifiable, and even necessary, in the consummate savagery called war, in which the immediate object is to kill and disable as many of the enemy as possible. To sur prise, ambuscade, and deceive the enemy, and invariably to overwhelm a smaller force by a greater...
...results of its athletic efforts but rather to the spirit in which the class acted. The basis for that statement was the reports of the coaches, on which frequent editorial appeals to the class were made; if those statements were incorrect, the CRIMSON regrets that it fostered a wrong impression. As to the present achievements of the class in connection with the Union, the CRIMSON feels very strongly but trusts, now that the class realizes its failure in this respect, that it will do its duty. The crew management is a minor consideration...
...CRIMSON's statements have been wrong, criticism lies in the undue strength with which they were made. If the impression created has involved injury to the class of 1907 beyond the power of this editorial to repair, it remains for the class, by its actions, to correct such mistaken ideas in regard to it, as may still exist. The CRIMSON is confident that it will...
...conclusion the Archbishop said that there is one form of human wrong which can only be put right by one set of people, the young men. We know the curse that falls on every land where impurity is rife, and only the young men can grapple with this. Sometimes we read stories of such cowardice, such brutality and callousness, that we seem to stand literally at the gates of hell. But there is one power which even the gates of hell cannot withstand--the power of the Christian church, and the battle is not ours, it is the Lord...
...their attention to subjects, and consequently take the attitude that a thorough knowledge of subjects will make them successful in later life, that a knowledge of engineering or of the law or of literature will make them good engineers or lawyers or journalists. But such a view is wrong, for a knowledge of men is an essential to success as a knowledge of subjects. Dr. Abbott then showed that in almost all the professions a man, to be successful, must know and be interested in people. The success of the preacher lies in his ability to put himself...