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...matter of fact, they didn't hit it off too well, and not for the first time. The Vagabond, looking at it fairly and squarely, without personal bias, as it were, is inclined to believe their differences were caused by incompatible vocations. For, whereas, the able Mr. Huey guesses at the outcome of sportive events and never goes to see them actually performed, this good columnist never attempts to outline in detail exactly what will take place, but rather hints at the subject matter and always attends. And furthermore he never permits himself any general observations on athletic combats...
...Well, all morning we flew low over [the] beautiful coral islands [of the San Bias Indians] You can leave and visit them but you must get away before night. The old chief won't let you stop after dark. Due to his foresight they are the only 100 per cent pure Indians...
...book contains some excellent sketches of the men at the Peace Conference, and brief but comprehensive summaries of the several countries of the world. As an Englishman, the author is primarily interested in Great Britain and his observations on the disintegration of the Empire are at once free from bias and tremendously interesting...
...sympathy with the sensationalism of the protest or with the injection of the question of various religions. To heighten the agitation with the emotion of sectarianism is only to disrupt any united protest that might be achieved and to obscure the practical aspect by a cloud of bias, raised because of the irritation of a delicate subject...
...that the British trade unions have been so slow to manifest any kind of sympathy with their fellow-workmen in Russia? Their indifference is a shocking example of the blinding effect of class bias on the great mass of the people...