Word: conflicted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Caponsacchi-A clearly defined conflict between virtue and vice; the plot sketched from Browning's "The Ring and The Book" ; happily employing much of the poet's dialogue...
...clerks. In reporting the health of the Republic, the message said; "It is impossible to characterize it other than one of general peace and prosperity. . . . In some quarters our diplomacy is vexed with difficult and as yet unsolved problems, but nowhere [the clerk paused] are we met with armed conflict...
Upon Russia Professor Barnes fastened the guilt for the World War of 1914. Precipitating a general European conflict to serve her own political aims, she shares with France and Serbia the responsibility...
...Sociology department of Smith College will open the meeting at 7.45 o'clock with a speech supporting the affirmative side of the topic. Professor Barnes has written a book on this subject entitled "The Genesis of the World War" in which he attributes the blame for the late European conflict to Russia and France instead of Germany...
...perhaps the hardest working member of the Supreme Court, going to his office at 7 a. m. and often continuing into the night. His theory is that a search for the truth, if carried far enough, will always obliterate any conflict of opinion. His words are few-almost epigrammatic: "Instead of amending the Constitution, I would amend men's economic and social ideas...