Word: greate
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...Great Cities of the Republic, No. III. The Story of Boston, a Study of Independency, by Arthur Gilman, M. A. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's Sons. 8 mo. cloth, illustrated...
...Story of Boston, a Study of Independency, by Mr. Arthur Gilman, is the third of a series of histories of the Great Cities of the Republic. It is not exactly a history but as its title indicates, it presents in an interesting and not too minute a form the story of the early growth of the city. It is a study of the development of the free ideas, both civil and religious, with the innumerable conflicts between bigotry and tolerance, radicalism and conservatism, which have marked the history of Boston. The most interesting period was that just preceding the Revolution...
...Great evils are caused by the Spoils System. (a) Degradation of national character. (b) Conversion of politics into mere place-hunting (c) Inefficiency of public service. (d) Despotism of political obligarchy-Saratoga Address by G. W. Curtis, International Review...
Grand Opera House-Shadows of a Great City...
...informed that "the president of a great university should occupy in politics the position of a judge": we affirm that President Eliot does hold the position of a judge, but we respectfully suggest that it is the duty of a judge to "instruct the jury...