Word: likes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...assumed so many shapes that any one who became involved in a new school of thought of any description was considered a heretic. This accounts in part for the public disapproval of the Brook Farm enterprise. It is remarkable, however, that many of those who visited Brook Farm, men like George Ripley, Charles Dana, and George William Curtis, were noted for their abilities in many branches of life. The presence of such men in the movement is the best guarantee of its sanity...
...SOME PEOPLE ARE LIKE SPRINGS...
...worked their way up from lower crews and have shown much improvement. Derby, No. 2 and captain of the crew is a little awkward and does not get in his power in a very effective way and Hartwell at bow is a bit unsteady in watermanship, but like the other men in the boat both have shown much improvement since the beginning of the season. The second Weld crew is very nearly on a level with the first and should give them a hard race. Greenough at stroke is one of the best men now on the river...
...there, in like manner, moral implications to religion? This question may best be answered by considering for a moment the fear that forms an essential part of all religions, whether crude or highly developed. This fear of God grows upon us when we are weak, and by its influence we are led to see His power, and to take it into account in our daily life. In other words, it is the beginning of moral wisdom, and here again we find a close connection between the moral and the religious fields...
...Congress has power to legislate outside our boundaries where the constitutional limitations do not apply. The main question is, how long may we legislate for Porto Rico in its present political status? This, like the question as to how long we may hold New Mexico and Alaska as territories must be settled on the ground of pure legislative expediency. Considering the best interest of Porto Rico it is inexpedient to make the island a part of the United States...