Word: properous
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Seminary of American History and Institutions. The Supreme Court in Reconstruction. Mr. E. E. Proper. University...
...have been employed by some one in power to watch over the yard and the surrounding spreads. At times they have made themselves most objectionable. Last year several stationed themselves at the gate of the gymnasium spread and tried to admit their lady friends by attempting to bulldoze the proper custodian. This gentleman was fortunately not to be trifled with although the Pinkerton men made themselves most disagreeable...
...right of the State to supervise and control the education of its youth. - (a) By presenting certain branches as necessary to an education; Educ. Rev. I. 30 (Jan. 1891): (b) By fixing qualifications for teachers; ibid. - (c) By requiring proper provision for health of pupils. - (d) By providing a system of instruction, to secure adherence to the laws...
...Popular education is a proper filed for private enterprise: Mill II, p. 576; Pop. Sci. Mon. 31 p. 125 - (a) It has been greatly benefited and stimulated by private enterprise...
...Greeks and Latins a faultless race and accordingly reverenced all their works. We, on the other hand, regard the classics as the work of living authors and criticize their faults as we would an author of the present day. Lately classics have been seriously questioned as to their proper weight in mind training. We have no authentic knowledge that the Greeks and Latins were intellectual giants; in fact, if we were dropped down into Greek civilization, we should no doubt look upon their customs as those of a semi - barbaric race...