Word: moralize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fact that freshmen have been led to keep open house by some agencies more potent than their own inclinations or the exercise of mere "moral suasion" on the part of their elders, we would remark that the days have departed when fear of any summary, vengence from the awful sophomores should have influence on the doings of any freshman...
Still another moral benefit of college education, or, perhaps more properly, of college life, forces itself upon us. At college, the men find themselves in a world, which in its way is but a fore-runner of the world which they all have to enter later. This is the case with all institutions which bring together a large number of young men from all parts of the country. The very differences in the natures of the students are an advantageous feature of college life; the variety of human studies, which they afford, is valuable. Not only are there sectional differences...
...good college paper is worth more for the moral and gentlemanly tone of college life than a whole library of bylaws and an army of faculty spies.- N. Y. Independent...
...monopolies. Mill would have the degree of government interference depend on history, social condition and character of people; general aim should be at non interference. Mr. Mill is about right. Whether a state shall control a farm, a railroad, or an industry, is to be decided by the character, moral, social and political...
...wall paper, declaring that he would be obliged to analyze it, to find out if any arsenical ingredients were employed in its preparation. If this proved to be the case, he said, the college could not feel it consistent with its duty to pay for putting it up. The moral of this policy of the authorities is evident. We may go to destruction if we wish-but it must be at our own expense...