Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...graduated in three years, joining '94 only a day or two before Commencement. In the autumn of 1894 he went to Brooklyn as clerk in the law office of Grout, De Ferr and Mayer, and likewise attended the New York Law School. In November, 1895, he suffered from an attack of spinal disease, which necessitated an operation. Though the result was successful, he returned to his work too soon, underwent a relapse, and was confined for five months in the Brooklyn City Hospital. In May, 1896, he was removed to his home at Ashfield, where he remained until his death...
...appears that the members of the Corporation Committee have never wished to give up the Tree exercises but only to modify their objectionable features, does it not seem that a great deal of breath has been wasted, not only wasted but wasted unbecomingly? The Corporation does not seek to attack the interests of the student body. It is made up of men who by word and deed have shown that they have undergraduate interests at heart, and is not respect and duty to his elders one of the first qualities of every gentleman, above all of any Harvard gentleman...
...have today three independent judgments on our legislation. The proposed change would attack the independence of the President's veto as well. The idea of Cabinet government is concentrated in leadership. It is a contradiction in terms that leadership should be concentrated in different places, and we have examples in England, France and Canada...
...Life insurance would be reduced one-half. (7) The honor of the country would be forfeited. (a) Our bonds would be paid in depreciated money, contrary to the declaration of the Act of 1890. (b) All debts would be scaled down one-half. B. The attack on Civil Service Reform is an attack on good government. (1) The spoils system has always menat, and means now, corrupt administration of public affairs. C. The plank in regard to Federal Relations is an attack upon the U. S. Gov't and subversive of the Constitution. (Chicago Platform.) (1) It destroys the Federal...
Part II.- The Team: Chapter 1, The Offense: 1, The Start Off (opening play); 2, The Scrimmage (playing from a down); (a) The Direct Attack; (b) Indirect; (c) Kicking; (d) Signals; (e) Generalship. Chapter 2, Defence: 1, Defence to the Start Off; 2, Defence to the Scrimmage (Down); (a) Theory of; (b) Particular Styles of; (c) Defence to Special Plays; (d) Defence to Different Parts of the Field; (e) Defensive Generalship...