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Word: furtherance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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The defender of Anglomania is pleased to adopt a tone of injured liberality in condemning the "narrowing down of our models," and further continues, - "I cannot see that I am less patriotic because finding that the dress of Englishmen is more becoming or their speech more musical than our own...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/11/1885 | See Source »

Both Oxford and Cambridge have two or three representatives each in the House of Commons, and party spirit runs high in the universities. According to the Oxford Review, which speaks mainly on the subject, the two members of the university will surely be Conservative. Nevertheless, a rather amusing fight is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Politics at English Universities. | 12/10/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - In a recent issue of the "CRIMSON" there was an unfavorable comment on the name chosen for the novel debating society at Johns Hopkins. It was held to be unpatriotic that the meeting of students was named and modeled after the English "House of Commons" rather than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANGLOMANIA. | 12/9/1885 | See Source »

It is improbable that the gymnasium authorities appreciate how cold the main hall of the building is. To one going from the dressing rooms, which are generally very comfortable, into the hall there is a surprising and disagreeable change. The steam has not, we think it is safe to say...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/9/1885 | See Source »

The truth of the first statement is perfectly obvious, even to the novice in educational matters; namely, any small boy that one meets on the streets shows that he is undergoing a process of "mental and moral stunting," traceable, of course, to his application to English in the primary schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The English Language. | 12/8/1885 | See Source »

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