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Word: outspoken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...said in advising under-graduates to go slow and consider the legitimate motives for enlisting, a great deal has been ill said in complaint and criticism now that the war is on and it is necessary to carry it to a speedy and successful conclusion. In this flood of outspoken and often tactless conservatism, the under-current of enthusiasm is only too apt to be forgotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/16/1898 | See Source »

...personal friend, who is ready to give it the most practical sort of assistance day in and day out with the tenacity of purpose which fights for ultimate success and the patience which can endure to wait for it. Today, therefore, furnishes an excellent opportunity to express some hearty, outspoken appreciation. For this purpose it is proposed to give Mr. Lehmann an emphatic welcome in the square. The time is 2.45; the place is the corner of Holyoke street. Let everybody be on hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/4/1897 | See Source »

...only from the lowest motives, and must instantly stop, involves such a novel idea of popular government and such a singular conception of patriotism that serious argument about it is almost impossible. For three weeks thinking men have talked of nothing else, and there has been no stint of outspoken criticism. Unless Mr. Roosevelt has it also on hand to go on and shut up the press, the pulpit, the market-place and the clubs it can hardly be worth his while to begin with muzzling this University. The plea that the government, right or wrong, must be supported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/9/1896 | See Source »

...little as possible, to grit their teeth and work to win next time. But a mere recognition of the fact that the team has done its best to win, if made sincerely, is certainly no more than just when the season is over. Severe coaching and outspoken criticism will undoubtedly do good when the practice is going on, but when a team has played the way the eleven did last Saturday, can we best "back them up" as Ninety-four urges us to do, by giving them "the cold shoulder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1895 | See Source »

Mona Caird writes of the "Emancipation of Family" in a sort of big bowwow style, resulting in very little of worth to the question. "Criminal Politics," by the editor of the Evening Post, is daringly outspoken-a broom to raise much dust. The Tariff Discussion is continued by Major McKinley, and Felix L. Oswald is among the contributors to the "Notes and Comments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The North American Review. | 6/6/1890 | See Source »

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