Word: conviction
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tales and the most ambitious is "Little Anne" by C. S. Harper 3S. The characters in the story are very distinct and each one personally interesting. This writer understands the use of pathos, which figures largely in his second story, "Number Two Seventeen," the sad history of a convict and his too-long delayed pardon...
Debate for Dec. 9, 1897.First Intersection Debate-Fogg Lecture Room, at 3.30. Question: "Resolved, That convict labor should be kept productively employed, even though its products compete in open market with those of other labor...
...have spoken, and among others Mr. Robert Treat Paine and Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer are to speak before the end of the term. President Eliot has consented to speak at the Commencement Exercises on May 12. The subjects on these evening "weekly meetings" range from "Japan and Corea," to "Convict Labor," or "Democracy...
...misfortune. A criminal is a criminal. We need criminal laws of more common sense. A healthy, manly desire to exterminate crime must be developed. I trust we shall have the standard bye and bye that the best thing a man can do is not to defend criminals, but convict them. The ideas of public office must be raised. The highest fidelity is not the fidelity to the party of party members or leaders...
...Experiences as a Convict. Part II. By an ex-Convict...