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...down the street, shrieking for the liberty they cannot comprehend. The rule of the mob is always terrible, for under it all that is lofty vanishes. If only through the rule of the mob may the rule of the people find stability, then we must consign ourselves to the maxim of the Jesuits, and trust that the end justifies the means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROAD TO FREEDOM | 6/7/1917 | See Source »

...find, despite the professed purpose of the number, that the editorials concern themselves with everything of immediate interest except preparedness. This is all the more disappointing, because we are convinced that any of the editors of the Illustrated could have written more significantly on the subject than Mr. Hudson Maxim in a little morceau en prose entitled "The Moulting Eagle," appended in the number to a page photograph entitled "The Spirit of '76." We do not know whether this production is numbered among Mr. Maxim's literary works or whether it was dashed off for the occasion, in which case...

Author: By Cuthbert WRIGHT Occ., | Title: "Creditable but Brief" Says Reviewer of New Illustrated | 3/27/1917 | See Source »

...know the why of war there is a "camp" at Cleveland the last ten days of June. The object of this student conference is to find the "rational foreign policy for the United States." At last year's conference at Cornell Major Putnam, Hamilton Holt, Norman Angell, Hudson Maxim, Andrew D. White, and others presented very divergent views. The camp this year will be addressed by speakers of equal ability, so that all men who are interested in the international career of the United States, who wish to "understand its foreign policy and help to mould it," would enjoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Policy Camp Planned. | 6/2/1916 | See Source »

...selection. Yet under this system the captain has not become subordinated. The football captain leaves his mark on his team as undeniably as ever and his service to the team has increased many fold with his release from other responsibilities. Instead of its being a maxim that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L. Withington for Crew Change. | 4/8/1916 | See Source »

...Legacy"; M. Lucien Descaver, "The Colour of Paris"; Arthur Elson, "The Book of Musical Knowledge"; St. John G. Ervine, "Eight O'clock"; A. D. Ficke, "The Man on the Hilltop"; Carl R. Fish, "American Diplomacy"; Richard Le Gallienne, "Vanishing Roads"; John Galsworthy, "The Freelands"; N. V. Gogol, "Dead Souls"; Maxim Gorky, "My Childhood"; Ivan Goucharov, "Oblomov"; C. E. Gouldsbury, "Tiger Slayer by Order"; Harvard Club of Boston, "Year-Book, 1915-16"; Harvard Club of New York City, "Constitution, By-Laws, etc."; Lafcadio Hearn, "Interpretations of Literature," and "Japanese Lyrics"; Edwin B. Holt, "The Feudian Wish"; James Hunecker, "Ivory Apes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW BOOKS FOR UNION LIBRARY | 2/24/1916 | See Source »

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