Word: strength
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lecturer said that we are often puzzled when we try to account for the readiness with which we remember certain events which happened long ago, while we entirely forget recent occurrences. A little study shows us that the ease with which any incident is recalled depends on the strength of the impression made on our minds at the time. We remember what happened years ago, merely because it made a vivid impression on our minds...
...traced parallel temptations of the Church which in its overconfidence of God s love and mercy is constantly in danger of tempting Him. He spoke also to those who put their love of truth to too severe a test, and of the overconfidence of the young in their own strength...
...choir sang Schubert's Jubilate in B flat Smart's "The Lord is my Strength," and Shelley's anthem "There is a Holy City...
...permanent captain will be elected. Only four weeks remain before the Mott Haven games, and until the expiration of that time the candidates will practise daily. Especial attention is being paid to the drop upon which the men will largely depend for their success this year, since the strength of the team will probably be far below that of the famous '88 team which has so creditably represented the university. If we are to attain success this year, it is necessary that those men whose chances are good should come out and try at once, as it is desirous...
...most promising candidates for the Yale Mott Haven team went to the training table Saturday. The team will be smaller numberically this year than heretofore, and it strength will lie principally in old and experienced men. The men who went to the training table Saturday are Sherrill, '89, Shearman, '89, Harmar, '90, Robinson, '90, Weare, '90 S., Clarke, '91. Sherrill has sufficient recovered from the injury which he received at Detroit last fall to allow him to run and he has been making good time. Harmar, who is depended upon to take the mile run, is now very...