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...neglects his muscles, they become flabby," he said, "and similarly, if a man neglects the exercise of his mental and moral faculties, these become atrophied and useless. When all our acts are preordained and regulated by law, there is left no field for the exercise of our judgment, determination, or any of our faculties. These become stagnant, and the individual, deprived of that which made him an individual, becomes a mere puppet in the hands...
...wisdom of such a step is open to serious question, especially when the restrictions on the power, which merely makes the "permission" amount to the right to bear tales, are so plainly outlined. That the students are better fitted than the college authorities to pass judgment on their associates is hardly possible, as they have no qualifications for this sort of work and are liable to influences of such a personal character as to make the question of right and wrong actually a doubtful one. Further, one hears of very few cases indeed of unjust dismissals from college and other...
...judgment seems to have been justified, to express the matter mildly. In 1897 his team beat Harvard, Cornell, Carlisle, Wesleyan, Brown, Lafayette, Pennsylvania State, Dartmouth, Virginia, Lehigh, Bucknell (twice), Franklin and Marshall, Washington and Jefferson, and Gettysburg. The team won all 15 games played, scoring 517 points to opponents...
...describe her duties in regard to these afflictions and blessings. The CRIMSON has no more right to adjust Yale's Chapel system than has Yale to regulate Harvard's tutorial system. And when one satirizes the other in such a case, then, not alone the canons of good judgment, but the less easily defined rules of good taste have been shattered...
...Like their lesser brethren, the gentlemen of the Anderson, Masters like, they can not hope to effect anything in the particular variety of endeavor for which the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry was endowed. So in the choice of Gilbert Murray is revealed a precision and accuracy of judgment truly to be commended...