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...welcome a free and open presentation of the evolution theory. They set up as worshippers of truth; but the worshipper soon becomes a bigot and claims a monopoly. Such bigotry deadens thought and is fatal to the student. His curiosity must be content with the crumbs his instructors tender...
...legal tender in Britain is paper pound and ten-shilling notes. Reversion to a gold standard would not necessarily mean the abolition of paper currency, but would mean that gold could be bought and sold by private persons, which cannot be done at present...
...score indicated, for time and again the brilliant work of Leonard in the Dartmouth net staved off attacks by the University forward line which seemed certain to result in a score. There were also numerous scrimmages in front of the University goal, during which Wylde, the Crimson goal-tender, did heroic work...
...Kitty Cheatham went on quoting from Mrs. Stetson's "tender and logical" book, showed how Mrs. Stoner had illustrated her points with parables from the Old Testament, and urged in place...
...were at What Price Glory? and Mr. Paine was finding it moving and tender and humorous, as who does not? We talked of writing, and the friend and biographer of Samuel Clemens proved tolerant, interested in new things, pleased to reminisce of the old. Did he remember Stephen Crane? Indeed he did; in fact, he had reread The Red Badge of Courage within the last month. He remembered Stephen in the days of The Lantern, a literary club in the downtown regions, where Crane and others congregated-Crane pale, nervous, always a good fellow...