The North American Review, Volume 149O. Everett, 1889 - North American review Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... taken place in this generation in the relations of college officers and students , and in the general demeanor of students . That improvement has been largely due to the adoption to a greater or less extent of the principles advocated ...
... taken place in this generation in the relations of college officers and students , and in the general demeanor of students . That improvement has been largely due to the adoption to a greater or less extent of the principles advocated ...
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... taken alone , can often be influenced by reason , but when he is arraigned in the presence of classmates , his pride is enlisted on the wrong side of the case , and the effect is almost certain to prove unsuccessful . Many a college ...
... taken alone , can often be influenced by reason , but when he is arraigned in the presence of classmates , his pride is enlisted on the wrong side of the case , and the effect is almost certain to prove unsuccessful . Many a college ...
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... taken for granted . When it is the custom to govern nations by the votes of the plebs , however uneducated and incompetent , why should not the students control their professors , and dictate what they should be taught and how they ...
... taken for granted . When it is the custom to govern nations by the votes of the plebs , however uneducated and incompetent , why should not the students control their professors , and dictate what they should be taught and how they ...
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... taken for granted that very few students are radically evil - disposed , and that even these are amenable to higher influences , though there are , no doubt , cases in which it is better that a few corruptors of good should be ...
... taken for granted that very few students are radically evil - disposed , and that even these are amenable to higher influences , though there are , no doubt , cases in which it is better that a few corruptors of good should be ...
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... taken for the defence of Washington , because that was a subject on which the Presi- dent had fairly every right to be satisfied ; but I cannot admit that this omission on the General's part was any adequate excuse for the complete ...
... taken for the defence of Washington , because that was a subject on which the Presi- dent had fairly every right to be satisfied ; but I cannot admit that this omission on the General's part was any adequate excuse for the complete ...
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