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Word: reasonableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sense of proportion. Yet throughout the course of events which he vividly depicts--here in minute detail--there is sweeping epic style--and here again with a touch of human sympathy--one finds that justice has been a main chord. South and North, each has its turn--probably the reason both these sections of our country have acclaimed the book as a classic. A striking feature is the manner in which Benet handles such a wide field. One might say the war is dealt with in terms of various imaginary individuals and their reactions. This lends that personal touch which...

Author: By H. M. R. jr., | Title: Epic Breadth and Grandure | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...athletics without the sacrifice of much desired courses in chemistry. The presence of a few attendants in the stock-room would of course be necessary at all times when the building were open, but there is this same necessity in regard to libraries and reading rooms. There is every reason for the removal of the penalty of day time immuration from courses in the sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FREEDOM OF THE LAB | 10/4/1928 | See Source »

...reason was given for the vacancy in the chair this year. The purpose of Mr. Stillman's endowment was to bring to the University, men prominent in the field of poetry, who are expected to give at least six public lectures, which are published in book form later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norton Chair of Poetry Will Be Vacant Throughout Current Year | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

...fact, he threatened to resign. The reason was that Minister of War M. Paul Painleve would not relinquish control of military aviation, and Minister of the Navy M. Georges Leygues would not give up his hold on naval aviation. Between the two M. Eynac found he would have to struggle to achieve the full powers of his new office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Eynac Difficulties | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...reason why quinine is important is that it is a specific against malaria. It is useful also as a tonic, its bitterness causing the secretion of saliva and gastric juices. When quinine gets into the blood it causes beneficent sweating. It is a bactericide also, slightly stronger than the same strength of carbolic acid, yet not exceptionally powerful. Bacteria are low-grade vegetable organisms. The thing which causes malaria is animal?plasmodium malariae?introduced into the human blood stream by a breed of mosquito. Quinine in the blood kills the plasmodium in the blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dutch Monopoly | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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