Word: commonness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Best general references: Forum 11,315; Our Day, II, 41; George Pellew Woman and the Common wealth Pamphlets...
...Physically: Pellew, Woman and the Common wealth, 13(b) Mentally, Ibid, 10.(c) Morally: Ibid...
...Taxation without representation is tyranny" T. W. Higginson, Common Sense about Women, 199; Pamphlets. (b) For protection of civil rights: Wendell Phillips; Pamphlets; Charles Sumner's speech, March 7, 1866.(c)It will raise position of woman: Contemp. Rev. LVIII 830, (1890).(d)Women desire it: House Misc, Doc. 46 Cong. 2 Sess...
...share your desire to bring about a reform in intercollegiate athletics and differ only as to the method of attaining our common object. As I wrote you in my letter of Feb. 17th, we think the new rules should be uniform for all the sports; that they should be permanent, and not for a single year; and that they should not go into so immediate operation as to, debar students who are now at the university and eligible under existing conditions. We believe also that Harvard being a university, should be represented by university teams rather than by college teams...
Whilst in prison Defoe issued a review, which if not the first known, is certainly the first famous newspaper. His never-failing common sense, and wonderful mental resources made real and powerful the opportunities of journalism...