Word: unjustness
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...sincerity, and intensity of feeling. His technique is admirable; the spirit behind the verses is genuine. The title poem "See Prayer", and the opening poem, in addition to the final sonnet sequence are splendidly done. The verses always rise above the ranks of mere competence. Perhaps it is unjust to refer to them in this way. Suffice it to say that here are pleasant poems not destined to immortality...
...then by the authorities. Hitherto this species of misconduct has been dealt with leniently by both sets of authorities. It is a difficult matter for the police to handle because it is never clear who is primarily responsible. When the police descend, they descend upon the just and the unjust alike. The University authorities would prefer to assume that Harvard undergraduates are adults, and can be frusted to go to Boston and return without the company of nurses or attendants. Harvard undergraduates have, in effect, asked to be so treated. They are supposed in these modern days to dapise that...
Revoking honorary degrees granted to great men for their achievements in the service of their fellow men of all nations was unjust for achievement must be recognized in spite of political and national differences...
...play is a farce about two college boys who have heavy bills from a bootlegger, which they think an unjust situation. On a visit to the bootlegger's summer hotel to settle the bills, the bootlegger is killed before the two debtors arrive; the boys are left in charge of the hotel, and the main action of the play centers about the humorous situations which subsequently occur...
...most regrettable aspects of the Manchurian tangle is the setback which it is giving to sentiment for repeal of the Japanese exclusion act. In recent years the opinion has spread that the exclusion was unnecessary, and even unjust. The notion that Japanese immigration furnished dangerous competition for American labor was gradually being dispelled. The two hundred Japanese who would be admitted yearly by the quota system could hardly disturb American labor even in the depression...