Word: nervous
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Rawle entered the class of '96 with promising prospects, both as student and athlete. Rawle left College about a month after entering and owing to nervous troubles had intended to stay out last year and enter the class of '97. His death occurred at Bay Ridge, N. J., during the summer...
...held at NO. 50 State street on Wednesday. when it was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in the election of John Collins Warner as professor of surgery: Thomas M. Rotch, professor of the diseases of children; James J. Putnam, professor of the diseases of the nervous system; Amos L. Mason; assistant professor of clinical medicine from Sept. 1, 1893-and appointing John C. Wait assistant professor of engineering for five years from Sept. 1. 1893; and Charles T. Copeland instructor in English and lecturer on English literature for one year from Sept...
...with the material he had in hand. Taking up the events in detail, it may be said of the 100 and 220 yards dash that Yale' chances of winning first and second place in both are good. W. M. Richard '95, it perhaps, the fastest man entered; he rather nervous, but is quick and nev+++ goes over the mark. A. H. Jones '93, has been unwell this year and does not run well as formerly, but has a good show second place. F. F. Bennett '96, is a +++ man and may get a place in this eve+++ though his best...
...possibility of being hypnotized is not limited to people of nervous temperament or weak wills. There is nothing extraordinary about either hypnotizer or subject, but the former must be skilled in the art of making fitting suggestions, the latter must desire to be hypnotized, making the effort to go to sleep while giving attention to any expressions of the will of the hypnotizer. When successfully hypnotized the subject is still awake to the voice of the hypnotizer and can converse with him. Having now no desire to make prominent his individual will the subjects capacity for imitation, which is ordinarily...
...garret without either profession or income. But soon he got a position and honors flowed upon him, when the Lord Treasurer, who wanted the Blenheim victory celebrated, went to the author of the Italian letter. In 1709 he went to Ireland as Keeper of Records, but was too nervous and reticent to succeed as speaker in the Irish parliament...