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Word: provinciale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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The statesman must be absolutely frank with the people take a firm position which seems honest in his eyes, and not dodge the question or be two-sided about it. He must look at all questions from the vie-point of the nation and not from that of the locality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN PUBLIC LIFE | 4/14/1908 | See Source »

Among the volumes of the series are the following numbers by Harvard men: Provincial America, by E. B. Greene '90; The Jeffersonian System, by E. Channing '78; The Rise of American Nationality, by K. C. Babcock '95; The Jacksonian Democracy, by W. Macdonald '92; Slavery and Abolition, by A. B...

Author: By W. B. Munro ., | Title: Review of "The American Nation" | 3/17/1908 | See Source »

The German student is of a different type from the Harvard type. The men are older and more mature, and are more devoted to their studies; and there is not the superabundant interest in outsider things that there is at Harvard. At Berlin this condition is more apparent then at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALK BY PROF SCHOFIELD | 3/6/1908 | See Source »

The first century of Harvard College may be divided into three parts: the first period, the time of the old New England theocracy, coeval with the existence of the Commonwealth in England; the second period, an uncertain time, during which the old charter of the College was revoked, and a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old South Lecture by J. K. Hosmer | 1/14/1908 | See Source »

Ten years ago two class-mates of mine "Out" for the Lampoon, used regularly to devote a portion of each day, rain or shine, to helping each other think up jokes. Apparently times have not changed, not the ways of candidates or editors in them. Yet jokes, like poets, are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Fuller Criticises Lampoon | 12/21/1907 | See Source »

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