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...Having now no desire to make prominent his individual will the subjects capacity for imitation, which is ordinarily marked by an assertive individuality, becomes the prominent thing. Under these conditions he shows the remarkable susceptibility to suggestion, characteristic of the hypnotic state. But the hypnotizer has nothing like unlimited control over the subject. Some suggestions will be rejected as incongruous...
...many good reasons why it is not always convenient to work early in the evening. If a man begins his study at all late, he seldom has time enough to become really absorbed in his work before the doors are closed upon him. We would remind those who control these libraries of the inconveniences to which many are now subjected and to ask that, if possible, better arrangements be made...
...must then subdue our bodies to His spirit. This season of Lent is a special time for self sacrifice and so it is a good thing to give up some self-indulgence to teach our bodies that the spirit is master, and to see that we can control ourselves...
...Pooling under control of a government commission would not be practicable-(a) Because of the great number of Rail-roads: Poor's R. R. Manual for 1892.-(b) No commission would be competent to judge on the merits of the question of pooling.-(c) It would put two much power in hands of the commission.- (d) Such a plan was defeated in the House: Cong. Record 1893, pp. 709-715; Minority Rep't against pooling in Cong. Record...
...lead them to think for themselves and to study the books of the day that treat of their profession. The superintendent, on the other hand, is the final authority, or ought to be, in all matters of dispute from the scholars up to the principals. They should have control of granting teachers' certificates and should know what progress is being made in every school under their charge. The superintendent ought finally to be a man of keen judgment and a man of conviction. A lively discussion followed on the questions suggested by these two papers...