Word: logics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...claimed, that first-class oils are obtainable at lower rates without the aid of an entrepreneur, by dealing directly with the artist. Last week New York Supreme Court Justice Schmuck ordered Defendant Christy to pay the $1,500 fee, threw out of court the damage charge as "founded on logic far too speculative for the court to follow...
...used to be the custom for the CRIMSON to print one or two editorials a year suggesting that the time be changed. Gradually a defeatist attitude crept in; crusading ardor lessened; masterly logic was presented with a yawn. No authorities seemed to be worried because it was absurd to waken the whole Yard so that thirty men could attend chapel one hour and three-quarters later. Even the individual Seniors each year passed from active objection to torpid acceptance, and so each new class has had the bell wished upon it. This protest, too, offered more in sorrow than...
This means you, a Dartmouth undergraduate; this means you, stald and respectable members of the faculty: this means you, townspeople of Hanover, older than three and younger than sixty. This means everyone who believes that our logic is sound and refuses to be drowned in his own sea of self-consciousness. --The Dartmouth...
...Hill since the Civil War," he led his class (1907) through the University of North Carolina, a year later became a practicing lawyer. His great bass voice reverberated triumphantly through many a Carolina court room. Jury after jury felt the force of his geniality no less than his legal logic. A Republican, he ran vainly but well for attorney general in 1916, for governor in 1920. In 1923 he was named an assistant to the U. S. Attorney General to prosecute war frauds, an assignment which caught the approving eye of President Coolidge who appointed him to the circuit court...
...included in the latest edition of the Papal Index Expurgatorius appears Iconoclast Henry Louis Mencken's Treatise on the Gods. The next Index will certainly list it. For Mencken, "quite devoid of the religious impulse," makes of religion his unholy hobby, traces its history with ingenuity, learning, logic, comes to the conclusion that Christianity is on the decline, is glad of his conclusion. Says Mencken: "Everything that we are we owe to Satan and his bootleg apples...