Word: manner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Irish have borne the brunt of much misrule and the question of Ireland is, no doubt, a black page in English history. For the present, nevertheless, the Irish have failed to appreciate their obligations and have conducted themselves in a manner out of harmony with the safety of the empire. In mixing home rule and conscription, England has blundered both as regards justice and expediency. Irish conscription we must have; and home rule we may have, but the two bear no direct relation to each other...
...School at Yale will be omitted this year, and other events, largely of a patriotic nature, will take their place, according to announcement of the Yale commencement plans made yesterday. Many classes are planning to return for the exercises. The reunions will be conducted in a simple and economical manner, with special war programs. A patriotic celebration, in which the alumni will participate, will take the place of the customary baseball game with the university on class day, which comes this year on Tuesday, June...
...members of the detail. The grenade section was given live grenades for the first time, while the bayonet men began work on the dummies, giving special attention to mastering the point thrust. All the exercises were carried out by members of the corps in a satisfactory manner...
...does not. But what aroused us was the fact that each and every member of the R. O. T. C. has known right along that things were in a bad way. We have known it, we have discussed it, and then we have blundered along in the same old manner. Yet we have always kept this knowledge as a secret and until last night no one had found us out. Inspectors, both official and unofficial, have told us how pleased they have been with our work and in the privacy of our rooms we have laughed and said: "Well...
With regard to the military situation, no definite decision has yet been reached concerning the manner in which conflicts between the examinations and the week-end trips to Wakefield will be avoided...