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...geologist, but he had investigated as well practically every other branch of science. In his scientific work he was essentially a pioneer and investigator: an enthusiastic explorer of volcanoes and caverns, and curious, unusual phenomena in geology. He placed himself repeatedly in danger, and was several times an eye-witness of avalanches and landslides...
...whom he wishes Scheffler to provide a lodging. But Scheffler, having just quarrelled with his wife, is in despair, and accompanied by Hartwig and Steinkirch he goes to Bolzau to ask his advice. Steinkirch falls in love with Bolzau's niece, Ludmilla, and manages to escape the watchful eye of the aunt. Wilhelmine. Finally Bolzau undertakes the office of peacemaker, and brings about the reconciliation of Scheffler and Bertha, as well as the union of Ludmilla and Steinkirch...
...entirely recovered are suffering from injuries of more or less permanence. For instance, one man said that he had entirely recovered "except for a slight loss of vision." Another said that he had completely recovered "except for a slight dullness in the side of his head, with a bloodshot eye." Another reported that a loose semilunar cartilage was "absorbing," but "still in evidence." No one seemed to be in a position to settle with certainty the question as to whether there is any possibility of later effects from concussion. Many of the joint injuries are of such a character...
...Amour Medecin" is a gay, swift trifle, full of the broad humor of burlesque that carries itself in any tongue, and strikes the eye in the action of the players before the words reach the ear. Sganarelle's daughter is sick of love for her Clitandre. Her dull old father is too stupid to see the only cure. Wiser is the daughter's companion, the sage Lisette--wise beyond her years. She tells slow-witted Sganarelle that it will be a death-bed unless physicians are summoned. There is safety in numbers thinks the old man, and four doctors answer...
...University that these pranks have done in nearly every case outweighs the internal harm, for reports of such an attack as was made on Brooks House are reprinted in the papers all over the country, exaggerated and misrepresented to such an extent that they really give Harvard a black eye...