Word: generalization
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...lecture is open to all members of the University, and, thought it will have a special interest for the members of the debating clubs, yet, at this time of remarkable activity in debating at other colleges, the subject can not fail to attract general attention. Professor Baker is, moreover, by his experience in this work, particularly fitted to point out the merits and the faults of Harvard speakers...
...speak a word of caution, very likely quite unnecessary, against accepting Mr. Roosevelt's violent arraignment of Harvard College opinion in your columns as representative of the general position of the graduates, or for that matter, as a fair example of the tone usually taken on this subject by educated and thoughtful men anywhere? Of the significance of the Monroe doctrine, and its place in international law I have nothing to say, except that they can not be settled even by the most emphatic assertion, but must abide the decision of those who are qualified by their training and temper...
...familiarity with the name of the Monroe Doctrine the question of our present foreign policy comes as a new one, so long have we happily been exempt from any serious complication, and we are now totally unprepared with any definite policy respecting South America which can command general public support. Discussion is above all what is wanted, and discussion the most radical and searching, for the importance of the decision can not be overestimated. It is not a question of triumphing over England on the particular issue now raised. That is of inferior importance either way. The momentous question...
...believe that the development of such a national career would be pregnant of calamity for civilization. Men at the student-age are easily swayed by phrases. But I trust that no catch-words or nicknames will deter Harvard students who have once made up their minds adversely on the general question, from beginning the fight just at this very point, and doing what little they can towards bringing the threatened increase of armament to naught...
...MEREDITH, B. S., 8 Ellery St., Cambridge. tfA CLUB TABLE can be accommodated at the Peabody Club; pleasant front room. Seats at the general tables can be secured at any time. The best board in the city, $6.00. 126 Mt. Auburn Street...