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...intense and limited and narrow life to the great human world by which it was surrounded. The years have brought perpetual enlargement. That narrowness and specialness of the 17th century Puritanism, has shown how healthy it was, even in its separation, by the capacity which it has developed to bind once more with larger human life, and make itself more and more truly human...
Applications for club tables at Memorial must be made before June 21st. A table at present occupied by a club can be re-engaged, provided ten members, including a majority of the club, apply for such a table before the above date. The association does not bind itself to assign any club tables after October...
...century ago. The neck should be exposed to the air, otherwise sore throat and catarrh will ensue. Overcoats should be light as possible. Head coverings should be looked to far more than they are at present. Ought to be light and cool, even in severe weather, and must not bind the head...
Here is a project indeed for the bettering of a college course! It is true that the average student is without family ties while in college, but family ties are not the only ties that would bind him to any one place. To ask a college man to leave one college and go to another is to ask him to be a freshmen over again, to go through the trials of learning new ways and making new acquaintances a second time - trials which no one hungers after. But these are not the worst features of such changes...
...means, let us broaden our minds by reading what others have written; but, do not bind us down to such a Procrustes' bed as this criticism is likely to prove...