Word: flourish
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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DEBATE OF DECEMBER 19, 1889.Question: "Resolved, That the woolen industries of New England cannot permanently flourish unless the duties on wool are reduced...
Question: "Resolved, That the woolen industries of New England can not flourish permanently unless the duties upon raw wool are removed...
Question: "Resolved, That the woolen industries of New England can not flourish permanently unless the duties upon raw wool are removed...
...Hezekiah had been in the Assyrian language but in the Hebrew written character the receiver could have understood it with ease. There was no essential difference between the Ninevite and the Babylonian forms of language. After the Persian conquest of Babylon, in 538 B. C., the language continued to flourish till the beginning of our era. Those who used it held also to their ancient script, too conservative to adopt the alphabet. But it is a crowning glory of the Semitic peoples that one of their number invented the alphabet and thus placed the whole world under obligation...
Such an educational centre must necessarily be of slow growth. It cannot be puffed up by money alone, but it needs a recognized intellectual superiority; neither can it flourish if it lacks financial support. Millionaires about to dial If you wish to leave a university behind you, take note of the fable of the frog and the ox. Puff not up the frog, but give good pasture to the ox.- Advertiser...