Word: backed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have taken Professor Alfred Hennequin's course on "The Technique of the Drama," at the New England College of Languages, 120 Tremont street, predict that the course which the professor begins Monday, the 13th inst. at 4 p. m., will be popular with our students. See advertisement on back page...
...professor of Law or of History, whose opinion is sure to carry weight, when he sees the President and Congress threatening war against a nation of our own flesh and blood, with whom we have every conceivable interest to live in peace, while war with them would mean putting back human civilization for half a century, and all on account of petty dispute between two nations in which he firmly believes we have no right whatever to interfere? Shall he join in the hue and cry and encourage by his example what he believes to be an unrighteous cause...
...have taken Professor Alfred Hennequin's course on "The Technique of the Drama," at the New England College of Languages, 120 Tremont street, predict that the course which the professor begins Monday, the 13th inst. at 4 p. m., will be popular with our students. See advertisement on back page...
...Whatrton, University of Pennsylvania, and Riggs, Princeton, guards; Murphy, Yale, and Lea, Princeton, tackles; Gelbert, University of Pennsylvania, and Cabot, Harvard, ends. Substitutes: Woodruff, University of Pennsylvania, Beacham, Cornell, Chadwick, Yale, and Church, Princeton, in the line; Minds, University of Pennsylvania, King, West Point, Fincke, Yale, and Wrightington, Harvard, back of the line...
...Cleveland suddenly sends a message to Congress asking for a commission upon whose report he is to say to England: "Back down or fight." Mr. Olney adds a letter to Lord Salisbury, saying that England's presence on this continent is a menace and an offence. Congress and a large part of our newspapers and people thereupon go fighting-drunk; and Mr. Roosevelt writes you a letter to call any of us who may have presumed to beg our congressmen to slow-up if they can, "betrayers" of our native land. We are evidently guilty of lese-majeste...