Word: denning
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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united, decided action on currency, revenue, and immigration.- (a) The Republicans are capable of united action.- (1) As shown on the vote on the McKinley bill, Cong. Rec. 1890.- (2) They were strong in upholding their executive.- (b) The Den ocrats are incapable of united action though controlling both houses of Congress and the executive.- (1) There is strong opposition to the administration among Democrats: Public Opinion, XVII, p. 66; N. A. Review, 159 p. 396.- (2) There are radical differences among them on the tariff: Public Opinion, XVII...
...Pooling would entail great legal difficulties.- (a) Pooling is contrary to Common, Statute and Corporation Law; Redfield, "Law of Corporations"; Texas and Pac. Ry. Co.; 41 La. Ann. 970; 40 Am. and Eng. R. Cas. 475; Stanton V. Allen, 5 Den, (N. Y.) 434; N. Y. R. R. Com. Rep., 1885, p. 77.- (b) Pooling would lead to law-suits between Railroads: ibid.- (c) Pooling increases freight rates beyond statutory limits; Rorer on Inter-State Corporation...
...them that there is a select society of all the centuries to which they and theirs can be admitted for the asking, a society, too, which will not involve them in ruinous expense and still more ruinous waste of time and health and faculties? Du gleichst dem Geist den du begreifst, says the World Spirit to Faust, and this is true of the ascending no less than of the descending scale. Every book we read may be made a round in the ever-lengthening ladder by which we climb to knowledge and to that temperance and serenity of mind which...
Gustav Freitag's "Aus dem Staat Friedrichs den Grossen" will be read next in German 1a. Uhland's poems will be read in class for the next two weeks. Members of the course will be expected to have read Heyse's "Die Bruder" before the finals, although it will not be translated in class...