Word: tertius
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...Church fighting for its own inherent enemy, fighting the social doctrines of Karl Marx, "the last of the schoolmen," as Tawney puts it. The Catholic Church may be eternal, but its social philosophy is a part of the prevailing cultural organism and is as mortal as is that culture. TERTIUS...
...prediction shiftily advanced some issues back by none other than our own Tertius has been gratifyingly fulfilled by the recent statement of the President. In dealing with the future of the Securities Act our representative prophesied that not many moons would pass before it was either repealed or modified, for though there has been no reliable evidence whatsoever that the requirements of the Act have prevented the flotation of any but the most shady new issues, nevertheless its general effect has been to throw one more unnecessary shiver into the already tremulous limbs of the banking fraternity. And now Roosevelt...
...Party, allegiance to England above a class. All was rehearsed in 1931. Only add rule by Orders in Council to the creation of a National Government; it would be legal and it would be dictatorship, what more can one ask. Or again, Sir Oswald Moseley will have a chance. TERTIUS...
...solution to offer, but he has sensed the difficulty, of the American feels a keen desire to perpetuate the kind of politician which is his bane; there is no better, no surer way to do it than to leave in that politician's sticky fingers his educational system. TERTIUS...
Born. To Mrs. & Rev. Tertius van Dyke, son of Rev. Dr. Henry van Dyke (famed author, onetime Princeton professor, onetime U. S. Minister to the Netherlands and Luxemburg); a son, at Washington, Conn...