Word: nationalities
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...perhaps threatens, it may succeed, and it is to be hoped it will succeed, in its object. In that case it may be well for us, in view of the growing number of graduates taking up journalism and also in view of better journalism in the journals of this nation, seriously to consider the establishment of such a course at Harvard...
...Celts are chiefly cynical. They have never made a success in war or politics, and naturally their poems would not be didactic or ethical. They have no humor about their poems, but in all these there is a one of sadness always prevalent and generally distinct. As the great nation was pushed back from its vast empire, and again and again suffered defeat, their spirit was not broken, but their despondence is everywhere to be seen...
...teachings of Christ: Luke VI. 1; XIV, 5; Forum, Oct 1892. p. 196. - (d) None in the early Christian Sabbath: Colossians II. 16; Forum; Oct. 1892, p 197: Arena, Dec. 1892, p. 46. - (e) None in the true American Sunday, which demands open parks, art museums, and libraries; Nation, IV. 142. p. 425 (Dec. 8, 1892). - (f) Rests entirely upon Puritanical observance, which was - (1) Mistaken: Unity Pulpit, Oct. 28, 189. - (2) Unwarranted and indefensible: Forum, Oct. 1892, p. 196. - (g) The Churches should favor all elevating influences on Sunday: Arena...
...Sunday opening is in accordance with the principles of our law and Constitution. - (a) The action of Congress does not represent the personal convictions and practice of congressmen: Nation, July 21, 1892; Forum, Oct. 1892, p. 196; Dec. 1892, 541. - (b) Violates the spirit of the Constitution: Forum, Dec. 1892, pp. 549-550; Const. Amendment I; Story, commentaries S 1070-1079; Cooley Const. Limit. 585; Von Holst Const...
Professor Albert B. Hart's book entitled "Formation of the Union, 1750.1829" makes the second volume of the Epochs of American History which he is editing himself. The volume aims to follow the principle "of the study of causes rather than of events, the development of the American nation out of scattered and inharmonious colonies." So great a development as this naturally is can be treated of course only in its elements in a volume as small as this, but Professor Hart has treated the subject in an interesting as well as an instructive manner. The various subjects of each...