Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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From college work preparatory for a future use the student steps out into the world to see-the answer to the question, What shall I do with my life? and this in its turn suggests the question, What is my life? From the physician's standpoint it is a possession under rental of an elaborate and beautifully constructed machine, a possession which implies as its equivalent due use, and not abuse, and of use that which is of most benefit to others...
...students who choose the profession of medicine as it is called, a certain small number arrive at their decision early in life, and often instinctively; to many others the incentive is that of investigation into this very question, while still others reach the same point as a result of reflection and judgment. These men may be divided into two classes-those who already provided for in a worldly way take up the study of medicine, because they appreciate the duty of usefulness and of an occupation, and those who are to find in it both an occupation and a livelihood...
...answer to a question as to the opening for a young doctor in the west, Professor Blake read a letter from a friend, showing that a student after faithful work cannot fail to make an easy livelihood out west, provided he is willing "to stick...
Finally, his defeats in carrying on his policy of development of strength have been very few and it is a question if, when he shall have died, there shall not have passed away the greates of those athletes who have thrown the entire weight of their herculean endeavors against a free expression of the will of the people...
...Question: "Resolved, That the World's Fair should be held in New York...