Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...create a better understanding in this direction we are almost entirely dependent on our editors and publishers. The good that they can do in promoting better understanding by supporting faith and good-will and peace cannot be estimated...
...Marie of Roumania, British reared daughter of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and therefore closely related to the British reigning house (now called Windsor), was brought up a Protestant. Her husband, King Ferdinand, is a Catholic. Yet their five living children were reared in the Greek Orthodox faith. Last week, according to Bucharest despatches, she joined the church of her offspring...
...broken down." So the Watch and Ward Society must force the government to realize that "Tammany judges do not represent the whole country, and that public opinion is repeatedly expressed by Massachusetts courts of jurisdiction as high as the New York courts and more truly represents public opinion. Have faith in Massachusetts! For 'Boston is a state of mind.' Some may believe that state of mind is conceited, even ridiculous, but it nevertheless is properly self-respecting in its opinions...
...most a perpetuation in singularly disturbing form of the unattractive hypocrisies of a decadent and disastrous yesterday. Yet he believes that he is as honest and progressive a citizen of Boston as is Mr. Mencken of Baltimore. And in his thinking that lies a certain grandeut of faith which too often is slighted by the clever and the essentially national
...Meiklejohn suggests is, in a sense, a part of the proposed, and in some respects, of the already functioning Harvard system That Harvard is content to allow lectures to continue while she undertakes the tutorial policy is characteristic, and in that sense, good. Not possessed of any sanguine faith in the impossible, but ready to conform to the needs of the passing years in so far as those needs do not encroach upon her function as a university of culture and intelligence, Harvard faces the future as honestly and with as much pride as she remembers her past...