Word: disappearance
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...liberties and duties, and when the organization of the Church had begun to be a wide-felt settling and pacific influence. France was the home of the new culture which began to spring up under these new and favoring conditions to spread rapidly over Europe. This culture did not disappear in the Renaissance but rather appeared in a new form...
...those who come to college for the first time, for a new and truer life opens before them. They will not exhaust, in four years, the meaning of life; but they will meet with a new aspect of it, and though the old religion may not entirely disappear, it will be broadened and changed in the new. At college the new comer enters into a year which nothing that ever lived will bring back. Do not be afraid of truth or discussion; nothing will ever sorrow you as the old tradition, the old song sins away while you learn...
...Annexation would be mutually beneficial to the United States and to Canada; [a] trade would be stimulated and means of communication improved; [b] causes of political difference would disappear; [c] complications with foreign nations would be avoided; Nation, vol. 28, p. 171; American, vol. 1, p. 149; Durell's Relation of tariff to Wages...
...maintained. The games with Yale and the race with Columbia form the one incentive to practice. It would be impossible to keep alive any interest in the teams by class contests and games with local high schools merely. And with the freshman teams other class teams will disappear. If "the main object of intercollegiate races and competitive contests is to increase the number of students who habitually take part in manly sports," the class teams, including freshman teams, should be strongly encouraged; and freshman intercollegiate contests could not possibly be excluded on the "strict application" of any principle which President...
...last of these plays the exaggerated and labored characteristics stand out with especial clearness. Mr. Moulton compared their action to the batter in a cricket match. They stand up and exhibit their peculiarities till they are bowled out and disappear to make room for the next. Form and plot in these plays are sacrificed to the satire. They are not plays but dramatic satires. The Elizabethan age was suited to this literary form as it abounded in characters who courted conspicuousness...