Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...President's message is bad as to the substance of the policy laid down for this particular case.- (a) War between England and the United States would be an immeasurable calamity: Boston Herald, Dec. 19, 1895; Blaine, Twenty Years of Congress...
...Policy risks war unnecessarily.- (1) Active interference in the boundary dispute is not demanded by our interests.- (x) Particular territory claimed by Great Britain is of no importance to us. G. S. Boutwell in Boston Herald, Feb. 2, 1896; F. S. Woolsey in Forum XX, 712 (Feb. 1896); O. S. Strauss, ibid, pp. 718-719; C. L. Rice, ibid, 723,- (y) No danger that this case will furnish a precedent for further advances dangerous to us by Great Britain.- (x) This advance (if advance it is) is under a bona fide boundary dispute which existed before the British conquest...
...second of the series of football talks was given last night at the Colonial Club. William Blaikie '66, an old crew man and J. G. Lathrop spoke on "The Physical Side of Football." Naturally, Mr. Blaikie spoke chiefly on physical culture in general and the crew in particular. He enlivened the talk with interesting stories...
Finally, only a few days ago, about fifty members of the Engineers' Club of Boston were entertained by President Eliot at his house, and were conducted about the school. They paid particular attention to the mechanical and electrical departments, and freely suggested improvements...
...escape detection. This is extremely unfortunate. The number of books reserved, especially in some of the larger courses, is necessarily very small in proportion to the number of students who desire to use them. Inconvenience is fairly sure to result at all times, but it is felt in particular under the pressure of the mid-year and final examinations. Under the circumstances, gentlemanly feeling should surely prompt a student to more than common consideration of the just claims of his class-mates; yet it is precisely in the examination period that these claims are most flagrantly disregarded. The student...