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...primal slumber of stones, stirred bright to the shine...

Author: By Jospeit Auslandeh, | Title: STEPHEN VINCENT BENET: BALLADIST | 1/14/1921 | See Source »

...good motives. Both these doctrines seemed to me too mischievous to pass unchallenged; and I attacked them with arguments which he gives no sign of having read, and certainly has not answered. But when I read in his second letter of the "fundamental concept of emotional justice" and the "primal law of harmony," I realize the futility of trespassing further on your columnss. Mr. Rosenblatt and I do not speak the same language. SYDNEY FAIRBANKS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/11/1919 | See Source »

...order coupled with an exaggerated emotional sense of justice do not always work smoothly in double harness. Doubtless, to the legal mind, an outbreak of mob violence is the uspeakable; correction of evils should be undertaken by the ballot--no matter whether the base offender against the primal law of harmony in the state die of old age in the penitentiary while awaiting trial for his deeds. Doubtless, Mr. Fairbanks, you are right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another Explanation. | 10/9/1919 | See Source »

...cultivate among every one of its members the esprit de corps of the University as also to encourage genuine social democracy should be a primal en- deavor of the Faculty and graduates as well as the students. These two constitute the raison d'etre of the Harvard Union and should be so recognized by everyone. Were this the case every member of the University would become an enthusiastic member of the Union and its permanent success would be assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 4/3/1915 | See Source »

...night, and that the Goodies will not be used as spies on innocent Freshmen who fail to make port before the cold gates of the buildings close. We ought to wonder how we ever conceived of such dreadful things. Probably this primal simplicity will become a little complicated as experience teaches wisdom, but we may be certain that in this case real red tape will always be avoided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DORMITORY REGULATIONS. | 12/9/1913 | See Source »

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