Word: jeffersonianism
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...country there have been two traditions of liberty, the Washingtonian and the Jeffersonian. The Washingtonian school believes in allowing a man to restrain himself, and the Jeffersonian in altering and finally removing the government. The only remedy for this pseudo-liberal appeal to the idyllic imagination is a strictly Socratic critical definition...
Among the volumes of the series are the following numbers by Harvard men: Provincial America, by E. B. Greene '90; The Jeffersonian System, by E. Channing '78; The Rise of American Nationality, by K. C. Babcock '95; The Jacksonian Democracy, by W. Macdonald '92; Slavery and Abolition, by A. B. Hart '90; Parties and Slavery, by T. C. Smith '92; The Appeal to Arms, and Outcome of the Civil War, by J. K. Hosmer '55; National Ideals Historically Traced, by A. B. Hart '80; Index to the Series, by D. M. Matteson...
...following books by Harvard graduates have recently been published: "The Rise of American Nationality," by K. C. Babcock '95; "The Hook," by L. J. Bridgman '81; "The Jeffersonian System," by E. Channing '78; "Under the Laurel," by F. Crowninshield '60; "Provincial America," by E. B. Greene '90; "Slavery and Abolition," by A. B. Hart '80; "The Appeal to Arms," by J. K. Hosmer '55; "Edgar Allan Poe," by J. A. Macy '99; "Greece and the Aegean Islands," by P. S. Marden L.'98; "Mornings in the College Chapel," by F. G. Peabody '69; "A Flight to Eden...
...Cambridge "Jeffersonian," gives a half a column of "Harvard College Notes," and four inches of "Yale College Twinkles...
...Washington Jeffersonian, from Washington, Pa., is a new recruit (we will not say a raw recruit) to the enormous army of college papers. It needs a good deal of drilling, especially in technical matters; we notice several misprints. It is also given to rather broad statements; as, for instance, that the Canterbury Tales are a liberal translation of the Decameron, and that the "scheme" of Paradise Lost is derived from the "Divina Commedia." The following phrases are remarkable for elegance of expression: "Under the loving surveillance of his blissful guide": "Along the endless corridors of time"; "He (the setting...