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Word: wrongs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Catholic Church's policy are manifest. In so many ages it ought to have brought men to an earlier knowledge of learning and opened the way to the new discoveries in science. Instead the Roman Church retarded science in every possible way. It pronounced strong opinions, but wrong ones. Gallileo was persecuted, and the Copernican theory pronounced false and heretical. How can a church be infallible, which has made so many blunders? It has decreed the absolute verbal inspiration of the Bible, which every biblical scholar knows is not the fact, declared that the scriptures should be interpreted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dudleian Lecture. | 10/17/1895 | See Source »

This state of things is wrong. The athlete who denied his services to the College would meet with reproach on every hand. It should be the same with the literary man Every student of ability should fell it incumbent on him to spend his efforts in Harvard's service, it matters not in what direction. Selfishness in witholding power by which the College might profit is of all kinds the worst. We do not doubt that a little more strenuous effort would often rouse the literary power, weakened by disuse, and turn it to the benefit of the College periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/27/1895 | See Source »

...back for a double. Gray hit to Dean and Reunig was forced at second, while Schoenhut scored. Wrenn sent the ball to Stevenson too late for a double, and Goeckel kept on to the plate. Stevenson started to throw to Scannell, but saw quickly that Gray had turned the wrong way after overrunning first, and touched him out before Goeckel reached the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 8; PENNSYLVANIA, 3. | 6/10/1895 | See Source »

...Gross of Harvard, McMaster of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Stille, exprovost of the University of Pennsylvania; Professors Robinson, Munro and Cheney of Philadelphia, Dr. Friedenwald of Philadelphia, Professors Foster of Dartmouth, E. G. Bourne of Western Reserve, G. B. Adams of Yale, Burgess, Osgood, and Dennison of Columbia, Wrong of the University of Toronto, Meacham of Hartford Theological Seminary, Lucy Salmon of Vassar, Tyler and Stephens of Cornell, Jameson of Brown, Andrews of Bryn Mawr, Charles Francis Adams, John C. Ropes, and Dr. Bancroft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Historical Review. | 4/9/1895 | See Source »

Other stories are "The Wrong Scent" by Arthur Cheney Train '96, and "Broken Eggs" by H. H. Chamberlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/23/1895 | See Source »

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