Word: falled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Indian is slow to acquire a knowledge of English, but can readily solve mathematical problems if the conditions are not too complicated. In conclusion the lecturer said that there is no fear that those Indians, who have been carefully educated in the east, will, on returning to their tribes, fall back to their original level...
...dinner of the Andover men in college was held last fall and was, perhaps, successful, but at this dinner the formation of a club was discountenanced; why, we do not know. But since then many Andover men have expressed regret that steps were not taken to form a club and hope that it may yet be organized...
...probable that no elaborate organization will be made. Purely social meetings will be held occasionally, and it is designed to hold a banquet in the fall just after the new men have entered college, and possibly one in the spring. The Exeter men in college are to be congratulated for their action in forming a club. The need of it has long been felt here, and if is conducted in the proper social spirit it cannot fail to advance Harvard's interests at Exeter. The large number of men present-about sixty in all-shows clearly enough that...
...sent by John G. Whittier and Hon. Theodore Roosevelt are given in full, together with the report of the overflow meeting held in the Meionaon. The book as a whole is very interesting and sure to find favor with all who took an interest in the Republican movement last fall...
...race line. The Negro has always gone forward, even in the time of his bondage. The race has the instinct of thrift, and oppression only strengthened and developed that instinct. His character needs forming more than reforming. He has never fallen, because he has never had anywhere to fall from. The experience of the Negro in America has been a preparation for the redemption of his own race in Africa, and it is our work to complete that preparation. The training must be ethical. He learns rapidly and easily, but seldom lives highly. He must be trained in manhood...