Word: briton
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question under discussion is a political, not a sentimental one. It is an acknowledged fact that the Transvaal is the weaker state, but weakness of itself has never argued righteousness. Is the Briton or the Boer right? To decide it we must dismiss our sentiment and fall back upon our judgment...
...exchanges: 9, C. H. Whitney; 9.10, T. H. Gray; 9.20, E. J. Hatch; 9.30, H. Lyman; 9.40, D. Daly; 9.50, W. Green; 10, P. H. Sylvester; 10.10, B. J. Cosson; 10.20, H. P. Henderson; 10.30, L. Watson; 10.40, W. R. Lawrence; 10.50, T. D. Hillen; 11, L. H. Briton and M. F. Hewitt; 11.10, L. B. Reed; 11.20, Merriam and J. T. Cutter; 11.30, Postleth waite; 11.40, C. C. Davis; 11.50, R. D. Swaim; 12, H. C. Morse...
...most important of the Christmas books is a work on "The Makers of Modern Rom," by Mrs. Oliphant, beautifully illustrated by Joseph Pennell and Briton Riviere. In it Mrs. Oliphant does for Rome what she has already done so successfully for Florence and Venice, and completes a series of striking value and interest...