Word: blame
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...consequent feeling of depression was evident in the closing hours. The Democrats .strove to shift the burden of disfavor upon the Republican Congress. The Republican members were eager to lay any failure to obstruction by Democrats and insurgents. Both were anxious to put blame on the Administration, which retained an unaccountable popularity, playing a cautious, silent game at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue...
...blame for the necessity of investigation was laid upon Germany: "If now, more than four years after the Treaty has been in effect, Germany must accept investigation by interallied commission, the responsibility for this situation is hers, for without the systematic obstruction, of which the Allies so often have complained, disarmament operations would have been finished long...
LATITUDES ? Edwin Muir ? Huebsch ($2.00). A collection of criticisms on criticism, and essays about things and persons literary. Carlyle, Nietzsche, Joyce, Conrad, Burns, Dostoyevski all cataloged, labeled and ready for mounting. You may bristle at times at the author's unguarded superlatives of praise or blame...
...really write an original composition, and they are mostly the men who write editorials for the CRIMSON or the Advocate. When a man writes a thesis for his Ph. D. degree, he really rewrites something from an encyclopedia. There is nothing really original about it. You can't blame him, however, for not being original for he has never been taught to English A is a good course, but it involves mechanical writing, net imaginative. In the French schools the students are made to write at least one original essay each week. In this way they really learn to write...
...GOOSE HANGS HIGH? A sympathetic comedy showing that youth will be served with praise as well as blame...