Word: nervously
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...well says, "The first requisite for success in life is to be a good animal." Sound health is indispensable to activity, either of the body or of the mind, but it must be remembered that eternal vigilance is the price of health. Under the pressure of modern civilization, the nervous system is now pushing the muscular system into the background, and good health is necessary to beat back the attacks of brain diseases. Man bears a heavy load of inherited diseases, due to the errors, sins, or misfortunes of his ancestors, but a knowledge of hygienic laws and efficient sanitary...
...score at that time presaying an easy victory for our team. We have only to wait for better weather and trust that the score of yesterday will be made good in a game that can count as a victory for the championship. The college at large has felt very nervous about the base-ball prospects ever since the Columbia game, but we hope that in the light of coming victories, and the score of yesterday, confidence may return...
Health and Strength lecture this evening: Effects of alcohol on the nervous system. Syphilis of the nervous system...
Spectators should remember that clapping a man when he goes to the bat does not encourage him. If a man is nervous it is apt to rattle...
This disease is hereditary. Among 83 cases of neuralgia Abernethy found that nearly all had their start in inherited nervous disease. A draught of cold air is enough to cause neuralgia in a predisposed person. Among the articles that produce degeneration of the nerve tissues, alcohol stands prominent. The hard drinker, though young in years, in regard to his tissues...