Word: blame
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subordinate teachers, must be young teachers; that the most capable young men are not always attracted to teaching as such; that thus men of calibre become teacher only on the side. Undoubtedly, the various employing authorities meet this attitude among prospective employees. Undoubtedly these authorities are not personally to blame for the economic and social position of the teaching profession. Yet, if they would provide attractive men to initiate novices into realms of knowledge, they must consistently offer some premiums to him who will emphasize the are of teaching. Scholarship has had its emphasis in the ambition of American colleges...
...went home, delivered thence, Grudging him no recompense Till he portioned praise or blame To our works before he came...
After every disaster there are always the exasperating inquiries, the morbid inspections, the fixing of the blame...
...There are those who callously maintain that the primaries per se make such expenditures necessary, and do not in any way consider the men who spend the money to blame. That is an old and very evil fallacy which is based on the theory that nothing is immoral that is legal, and that what the other man does justifies your actions...
...blame Subscriber Coward and his friend for having a disagreement while playing the new game, "Babbitt" ? The definition of a Babbitt published in TIME, July 26, [MISCELLANY, p. 29] was most vague. Why not be specific, if you set yourselves up as authorities ? ... Is it part of the game to point at a specimen, crying out its name, as in "Beaver...