Word: wronged
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...view, but in relation to the larger outside world, Professor Zueblin stands for the side seldom presented from platforms of this University. Just as undergraduates believe that the undergraduate community should be an organized unit, Professor Zueblin believes that society at large is an organized whole. Right or wrong, the view is one which, in its relation to the history that is making in this country today, must at least be considered. And a more delightful exposition of it than Professor Zueblin's it would be hard to find...
With the alliance once completed between the two countries, continued M. Tardieu, they were wrong in laying so much stress on political appearances, on shows of protocols, journeys, festivities, and banquets, in which France, as a democratic country, was at a disadvantage. This disadvantage became evident in political relations, and France allowed Russia to engage in political affairs in Manchuria, a policy injurious to both...
...February number of the Outing Magazine Mr. Caspar Whitney has come out with a vehement attack on college baseball players who take part in "summer baseball" for one consideration or another. Mr. Whitney is not wrong in his estimate of the corrupting influence of this "crooked amateur," but he directs his remarks against Harvard, Yale and Princeton "because of their prominence in the college world and not at all to single them out as graver offenders than others." He commends President Tucker's act in disqualifying certain guilty players at Dartmouth "to President Eliot of Harvard, President Hadley of Yale...
...present composed, and are considered a steady and reliable combination. Nevertheless, the Yale boat this year does not seem to have the power behind the oars that is in the Harvard boat. A close race on June 27 is looked for and unless the stroke goes wrong, the Harvard crew ought...
...current Monthly is a serious and thoughtful essay on "Whistler and the Multitude" by L. Simonson. The author is mistaken, I think, in one of his main theses, that art has no message for the multitude; he is right if he limits himself to the Anglo-Saxon multitude, but wrong if he remembers the Italian; for example one of the most encouraging things in our American composite life is a Sunday afternoon visit to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Mr. Simonson is wrong, too, in choosing the slashing style, in throwing other critics out of court. Such phrases...