Word: popular
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...wish to make indignant protest against the method pursued by a certain popular lecturer of Harvard in showing his displeasure at the unfortunate presence of those who are not students in his audiences. It would be a very simple draft upon his sense of courtesy to ask them politely to withdraw, but to drive them out by acts and words far from gentlemanly is a strange proceeding in Harvard halls. Let him remember that it was once said of Emerson, "He stood up, just as if he thought other people were as good...
...Lloyd Garrison delivered a lecture in Sever 11, last night, on "The Duty of Total Abstinence and the Popular Fallacies Concerning Light Drinks." Dean Briggs introduced Mr. Garrison...
...degenerating influence on the whole system, and beer drunkenness is the most degrading of all; it multiplies all forms of diseases and crimes. An idea has got abroad that drunkenness does not exist in wine producing countries. This is not true. The Germans, in spite of the popular notion that they are only beer drinkers, drink more heavy drink than any other people...
...Lloyd Garrison will give an address tonight on the "Duty of Total Abstinence, and the Popular Fallacies Concerning Light Drinks" in Sever 11, at 7.30 o'clock. An able and earnest address is anticipated. Dean Briggs will preside. All students are cordially invited to be present...
Harvard Total Abstinence League. The Duty of Total Abstinence and the popular Fallacies concerning Light Drinks. Mr. Wm. Lloyd Garrison. Sever...