Word: imperfect
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...change is advocated on an imperfect apprehension of the history of the English Constitution...
...received an imperfect copy of the CRIMSON yesterday morning can obtain a perfect copy by applying at Leavitt amp; Pierce...
...instructors would give a few lectures on the most important events and questions which are being discussed in the newspapers. Mr. Hart has explained the arguments on both sides in the controversy between the President and the Senate, and made that question intelligible to many who had but an imperfect idea of it. If such lectures could be given on the most important questions as they arise, many men would take more active interest in politics. In the case of some topics (as the difficulty between the President and the Senate) one lecture would suffice; in the case of more...
...would be rash to assume that all college professors are inclined to homicide. It is the duty of every man of brains and leisure to go into politics. Be in sympathy with your age and country, - your country especially. Anglomania is synonymous with a weak intelligence and an imperfect education...
...This resolution was very fully discussed. Professor Langdell of the Law School, gave an exposition of the subject matter of such a course, showing that fully treated, it would require much more time and labor than would be possible in one course in the senior year, and that an imperfect treatment would be of doubtful expediency. Prof. Shaler expressed the same views, as also other prominent members of the Conference. After an hour had passed in discussion, the following resolution was adopted in the place of the one reported: "Resolved, That the Conference Committee request the faculty to consider...