Word: revolutionizing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The pronunciation of Latin, as now taught at Harvard, would sound like burlesque to those who learned Latin 20 or 30 years ago. Veni, vidi, vici, is pronounced wanee, wedee, weeke. This revolution is due to Prof. George M. Lane, who thinks he finds his authority for it in a...
The Atlantic Monthly for March contains an article by Justin Winsor on "Americana," and also a discussion of "The United States after the Revolutionary War" by John Fiske. "Americana," as its name would imply, is a review of the bibliographical records of America, and as such deserves the close attention...
The old Cambridge Arsenal, for so many years a familiar landmark on the corner of Garden and Chauncey streets, is being torn down. It was a state institution, and although not built until shortly after the war of 1812, it still had several revolutionary memories clinging about it. Not very...
At present there is a crisis in England, in Greece, in the United States. England is now brought face to face with the ever-occurring problem of government for Ireland. A ministry of but a few months' life has fallen; the incoming ministry promises to last but little longer. It...
There never has been a time, in the history of our country at least, when the evidences of a great social revolution were so plain as at present. The laboring classes are arousing themselves from the lethargy in which they have rested for the last century. Cooperation, distributive and industrial...