Word: independente
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The whole history of popular government shows a steady progress. Out of anarchy arose despotism, and from despotism the people have been revolting ever since. In England this struggle has been slow; in France marked by successive revolutions. Our constitution in the anxiety to do away with all danger of...
The past year has been a moderately prosperous one for the society. It is expected that a net capital of about one hundred dollars will be shown by the superintendent's report. This is an encouraging showing when it is considered that during the past year the society has had...
A good college paper is worth more for the moral and gentlemanly tone of college life than a library of by-laws and an army of faculty spies. [New York Independent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson entered the freshman class, in his fourteenth year, in 1817. Dr. Kirkland was then president of the university and Edward Everett professor of Greek literature. Among the other professors were Edward Channing and Ticknor. Emerson was greatly influenced throughout his course by the inspiration which Ticknor brought...
The following extract is taken from a comment in the Science Monthly on a conversation between two learned European scholars. Professor Struve said that "this conclusion had been drawn independently by so many differently circumstanced men in the Russian and German-Baltic provinces, from the general impressions which their recollections...