Word: passe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Nicholson being temporarily removed to Maryland, he was succeeded in Virginia by the unpopular Andros. He quickly became involved in a quarrel with Blair, and was removed for allowing an insult to the latter to pass unpunished. Nicholson resumed the reins of government which he held till 1704, being finally recalled for unbecoming conduct to men of high station in the colony...
...smoker" for all who live in central New York was held last evening in the room of F. K. Kernan, 1208 Massachusetts avenue. The meeting was not called for business purposes but merely in order that the men might meet each other and pass a pleasant evening. The "smoker" lasted from eight until...
...members of the University except Freshmen may compete in five minute speeches, and a committee from the Faculty will pass upon the merits of the contestants. The debate will be opened by J. P. Hall, L. S., for the affirmative, and J. P. Warren, Gr., for the negative...
...between England and Spain seemed unavoidable. Spain's hostility was averted, however, by the betrothal of the young Charles to the Spanish Infanta. From this time King James came completely under the control of the Spanish ambassador, Gondomar, and it was by his advice that James let seven years pass without calling Parliament together. The popular discontent with the royal policy found constant embodiment in the discussions at the meetings of the Company...
Question: "Resolved, That a Constitutional amendment should be adopted empowering Congress to pass a uniform law of divorce for this country...