Word: un
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...writers of Wednesday's communication have assumed a premise to their argument with which the present writer is unable to agree. They call the proposed system "compulsory" instead of "universal" military service--and declare that it will be undemocratic and un-Christian because it involves the compulsion of conscience. Yet they admit that the proposed law will provide for conscientious scruples. Surely they do not put much faith in our ability to administer the law justly, and surely they do not consider that we shall be so busy organizing and training the millions who will be willing to learn...
...majority of the students of Andover Theological Seminary, Harvard Divinity School, Episcopal Theological School and Boston University School and Boston University School of Theology have expressed themselves in a petition to Congress as opposed to "any form of universal compulsory military training, on the ground that it is un-Christian, contrary to American ideals, and defeats its own ends by breeding international misunderstanding and distrust...
...following program will be rendered: Sonata, D-minor, for violin and piano forte Brahm Allegro. "Un Poco Presto e con Sentimento." Adagio. Presto agitato Mr. Keller and Mr. Wille. Impromptu in F-sharp major Chopin Etude, Op. 25 No. 2. Chopin "Brownies," Korngole "La Terrasse des Audiences du Clair de Lune," Debuss Sequidilla, Albeni Mr. Wille. Spanish Dance, Granados-Kreisle Rondino, Beethoven-Kreisler Mazurek, Tor Aulix Berceuse Romantique, Kreisle Tambourine Chinois, Kreisler Mr. Keller...
...While thus engaged "Trun-un-ng-tsss" --a black puff of smoke appeared behind my tail and I had the impression of having a piece of iron hiss by. "Must have got my range, first shot!" I surmised, and making a steep bank, pique'd heavily. "There, I've lost them now!" The whole art of avoiding shells is to pay no attention till they get your range, and then dodge away, change altitude and generally avoid going in a straight line. In point of fact, I could see bunches of exploding shells up over my right shoulder...
...football code is different. The player who intentionally violates a rule is guilty of unfair play and un sportsman like tactics, and, whether or not he escapes being penalized, he brings discredit to the good name of the game it is his duty as a player to uphold. You may meet players and even coaches who will tell you that it is all right to hold or otherwise violate the rules if you do not get caught. This is the code that obtains among sneak thieves and pick-pockets...