Word: lastinger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The announcement that the Freshman triangular debaters will employ the "English style" of speaking is at once a tribute to the brilliancy of the Oxford teams that have met the University in the past two years and an evidence of their lasting influence. Until the Oxonians demonstrated that a debate...
"This institute represents a movement of hard-boiled idealists?with faith to remove mountains. We are seeking first of all to aid in the simplification of the law, as announced by the courts, through an analytical and constructive restatement: not as a code, not to have the illusory certainty of...
What will be needed for this will be something more solid than can be built of "planks", something concrete and lasting. And what is needed now as preparation is a constructive plan, a complete scaffold, based on the foundations of actuality and rising strongly to the requisite height, lofty though...
In. Before Premier Baldwin had left the Palace, Mr. Macdonald had arrived, accompanied by J. R. Clynes and J. H. Thomas?a trio of moderate and responsible Laborites. Mr. Macdonald wore a frock-coat and a silk hat, Mr. Clynes was distinguished by a soft cap, Mr. Thomas remained inseparable...
The living reality of political institutions he found in the hearts and minds of men. "Until a people thinks its government national," he wrote forty-five years ago, "it is not national." In the same way, he might have said later, there is nothing high in the purposes of any...