Word: permits
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...expense of an American state. If people wish to reject the Monroe Doctrine in its entirety, their attitde, though discreditable to their farsighted patriotism, is illogical; but let no one pretend that the present Venezuelan case does not come within the strictest view of the Monroe Doctrine. If we permit a European nation in each case itself to decide whether or not the territory which it wishes to seize is its own, then the Monroe Doctrine has no real existence; and if the European power refuses to sumit the question to proper arbitration, then...
...Just as two years ago the more serious students of Economics I desired to enter Professor Taussig's section rather than those of any sub-instructor, however competent; so the really diligent students of argumentation have, for the most part, enrolled, so far as their hours of recitation would permit, under the head of the department, and, in the main, just because he was the head. Personally, I have no doubt that there is as great a difference in the standard of work of the two sections as there is in their standard of class conduct...
...said that during the last twenty years there has been a large uprising of religious societies at Harvard; and of all these societies, the only one to which a man with broad religious ideas can come, is the Religious Union. It is composed of men whose feelings will not permit them to join the other religious societies. In a work its object is mutual religious thought and unity of religion...
Debate of Oct. 24, 1895.Question: "Resolved, That the Interstate Commerce Act be so amended as to permit of Pooling...
...assure you, however, that in case a proper contradiction of these charges is made we shall take pleasure in arranging a game with you, and have up to this time reserved a date in the hope that it may be brought about. Other negotiations will not permit us to hold that or any other date open later than...