Word: brained
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...words that flowed thick from his muddled brain...
...asked for intellectual work. No outsider can follow the processes which lead to literary or scientific success, or can feel with him who wins it all the eager joy of victory. It is difficult to appreciate and generally impossible to grow enthusiastic over the competition in which the brain prevails. We believe, however, that even now the sober praise which Harvard men never deny to scholarly ability is far more significant than the lavish commendation which they so recklessly bestow on the favored athlete. The latter is an affair of the moment, called forth by an enthusiasm which passes away...
...Tuesday night, much anxiety was felt for his safety, and several searching parties were organized. Wednesday morning Seelye's body was found dead at the foot of a steep cliff over which he had apparently fallen. An examination showed that the skull was fractured at the base of the brain, causing instant death...
Lecture. The Physiology of the Cortex of the Brain. Asst. Professor W. T. Porter. Harvard Medical School...
Lecture. The Physiology of the Cortex of the Brain. Asst. Professor W. T. Porter. Harvard Medical School, 8p.m...