Word: unjustness
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...Also Sprach Zarathustra", for which Boston has so long waited, was very disappointing. Hauslick has said that the program (of this tone-poem at least) was put in to give the music an interest which was not there. Perhaps he was not unjust...
...from its very nature, purporting to sympathize with the "suppressed minority" whose suffering is "exposed"? I am particularly sorry that Mr. MacVeagh, in his righteous indignation, has fallen into that very ancient fallacy of crediting the whole Jewish race with the possible sins of its individuals. Perhaps I am unjust in sensing this attitude in his letter; and I should be happy to be corrected. But there are innuendoes...
...general, seems to be the work of capable writers caught in an off moment. The melody of the verses is smooth and tuneful; significance and magic are absent. Mr. Whitman's "Verse" and Mr. Burke's "Fantasy" stand slightly above my generalization, which, like all generalizations, may be unjust...
Once more the Interstate Commerce Commission has taken up an unjust situation and helped the minority for the good of the country. Since New England is thickly settled it must obtain many staples and most of its raw materials from other states; and it must depend on the railroads to bring them. In spite of their great importance these roads have been in a precarious financial condition for some time. All the roads of the country have had hard sledding recently, but there are three difficulties peculiar to those of New England...
...seems particularly unjust to many men; who, because they have taken five courses in either their sophomore or junior year, need but three courses to complete their work for a degree; that they should be forced to expend their efforts on a course that they neither need nor desire. To them, the work means wasting an opportunity that they will never have again; whereas they have, except for a rule that now has little reasonable foundation, completely satisfied the normal and legitimate requirements for a degree...