Word: freedom
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Girls thrown into critical atmosphere, e. g., they are made the subject of unpleasant comment by young men: Educational R., vol. 4, p. 518. - (3) Practically harder for girls than for men. - (b) These objections peculiarly forcible at Harvard. - (1) Policy is to allow greatest freedom in personal matters...
...regular debate of the Freshman Debating Club will be held this evening. The subject for debate will be, "Resolved, That the freedom of the press should be limited." R. S. Goodrich, R. D. Brackett and F. Woodbridge will support the affirmative, and F. T. Case, H. W. Fowler and R. Dutton the negative...
...past three years, it is because I have tried very hard to do my duty by them; and should it be made evident that they prefer lectures open to the public I would gladly act upon their preference. But a miscellaneous audience would, I think, take from the freedom and friendliness which are the very life of the spoken (as distinguished from the written) word...
...ascertain just to what degree the former imitated the latter. Until lately the investigation on this subject has been narrow, because the interest has been purely historical. Some authorities say that Plautus was simply a translator and an imitator, while others maintain that he treated his models with great freedom and originality. The latter opinion is probably more just, for the passage of plots from one author to another is permissible and common in the history of literature...
...believe that coercion +++aosters a distaste for religious matters which in the end amounts to opposition. In consideration, whereof, we recommend that system which would remove from the student the constraint arising from the present system, and leave him freedom of choice...