Word: commonwealth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Best generla references: Bryce, American Commonwealth II, caps. 55, 67, 88; Lalor's Cyclopedia I, pp. 478-485; Eighth Report Civil Service Commission, June, 1884, pp. 1-15; Forum XIV, October, 1892, p. 201; Nation XLVIII, June...
...those underlying the struggle for Civil Service Reform. The welfare of society has been at times considered the object of all government. It is the avowed object of a political party. And, when a man in whose hands the welfare of the people has been entrusted by a great commonwealth, can be persuaded to come here and explain the principles and methods by which some of the greatest intellects of the age hope to perpetuate that welfare, there are some who feel considerable bitterness at his exclusion, and would like better explanations of that action than they have yet received...
Professor Hart writes on "The Ancient Commonwealth of San Marino," and Professor James has an article upon "The Medical Advertisement Abomination," in the current number of The Nation...
George Richard Minot '71, died Wednesday morning at his residence, 415 Commonwealth avenue. About six weeks ago he was attacked by la grippe, and, when apparently nearly recovered, suddenly relapsed and died after only two days serious illness...
...party system forms the root and basis of our political institutions. Am. Commonwealth, II, p. 3; Macy, Our Government...