[71] “The cutting edge of all our usual misfortunes comes from their character of loneliness.”—(James, William, Memories and Studies, N. Y., 1911, p. 224.)
[72] Woodworth, [op. cit.], p. 58.
[73] Ross, Edward A., Social Psychology (N. Y., 1918), ch. iv, p. 66.
[74] A list compiled by the author from suggestions in Deacon's discussion of disasters. All were to be observed at Halifax.
[75] It has been said that were the period of man's residence on earth considered as having covered an hundred thousand years, that of civilization would be represented by the last ten minutes.
[76] Stewart, George, The Story of the Great Fire in St. John (Toronto, 1877), p. 35.
[77] Johnstone, [op. cit.]
[78] James, William, The Energies of Men (N. Y., 1920), p. 11.
[79] Cannon, Walter B., Bodily changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage, ch. xi, p. 184, et seq.
[80] Woodworth, [op. cit.], p. 147.