Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Nevertheless Moliere's writings had a far-reaching influence upon the doctrines of contemporary medical men, and all his ideas in this respect have triumphed. Moliere dared to attack, even the most famous doctors and in almost all cases he showed that with perfect reasoning they were apt to base their theories on false diagnoses. Moliere knew human nature and depicted it truthfully and it was through this power combined with his hatred of the doctors and their methods, that Moliere did so much to raise the science of medicine and save humanity from contemporary abuses...
...involve sacrifice of some sort; of course, social service will take time that might be more selfishly spent. These must be the drawbacks that Harvard is aiming to obviate by placing a premium upon personal advancement--a most excellent plan; but the Philadelphian Society and the Town Club are nevertheless to be commended for their superannuated conservatism...
Coach Reeves, who developed the 1916 nine, will have a hard task to prepare the 1917 team for the first game, April 14, with Brookline High School. Nevertheless, with the advanced condition of the battery men, and with weather favorable for outdoor work, the prospects are encouraging...
There may have been times when parts of the world had great opportunities, but there never has been and probably never will be a time with such possibilities for progress in every part of the world. Nevertheless, the present is unequalled in dangerous conditions. Owing to the great improvement in means of communication and travel, the nations of the world have been brought close together. As a result, there is an increased friction between the different countries, and a breaking up of the old restraints. It is this tendency towards compactness which presents the gravest danger, namely, the increasing consolidation...
...goes without saying that such a school will be expensive. Nevertheless, the importance of securing the best education obtainable for their children, justifies parents in a liberal expenditure for it. The Division has every reason to believe that the response to the opportunities, which such a school will offer to the people of Cambridge and vicinity, will be prompt and strong. The tuition fee has not yet been fixed upon, but it will not be large, for the school as planned cannot be self-supporting. It is thought that the deficit will amount to about $5,000 a year...