Word: sorest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...still in dense ignorance. What is asked for the negro is not mere rights, he has all the rights of American citizens, but more light. The speaker said that in his experience he learned as much as he taught; he found his people only too eager to learn. The sorest need of this people is for teachers, and the Hampden school is the place for such teachers to be prepared, and the school calls for the support of all Americans...
...them the goal-keeper may in defence of his post make use of his hands in any way save in carrying the ball ; he may stop it with them, or hit it away. But in the Eton field even that last resource is denied ; even in the sorest straits, by the feet, and by the feet alone, must the goal be saved.-[Review...