Word: revolutionize
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Whether Mr. Buckle be right or wrong in affirming that the progress of the race has been purely intellectual and not moral, it is certain that the imagination and conscience of men are stronger motives of action, and lead to greater results than any mere intellectual convictions. The lever of...
Dante told the Florentines that it was possible to be a philosopher under any stars; Montaigne proved that it was so in his remote Gascon turret. It is curious that Montaigne's Essays is the only speculative book which Shakespeare can be proved to have read. Dante in one sense...
He said that it was impossible to condemn any one style of architecture, for good, honest work has been done at all periods in its history. Style changes with every revolution in the political position of nations, in fact it is the expression of this constant development and evolution and...
I. The American minister aided and abetted the Hawaiian Revolution. (a) By his speeches and general conduct. (b) By the landing of troops. (c) By premature recognition of the provisional government.
A. C. COOLIDGE.FRENCH 1b.- On Friday the class will begin the reading of "Le Precis de la Revolution Francaise" by Michelet. Members of the class will please provide themselves with copies.