Word: commander
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...islands go would result in their acceptance by England or their senizure by Japan, the consequent abrogation of the reciprocity treaty, the loss of our rights to Pearl Harbor, and of our trade with the islands. Some other country, possibly an enemy, would hold the harbor and would command our western coast as well as all our trade routes ot the west. Captain Mahan declares that this would put our Pacific coast entirely at the mercy of the nation holding the islands...
...president of the Oxford Union, and when he waited quietly in the House for his opportunity, till after he retired from private life, a parliamentary debater equalled only by Fox, William Pitt and Chatam, and unequalled by any in his "capacity for constructive legislation." Mr. Gladstone's figure must command the interest of every member of this generation. And Mr. McCarthy's story of his life is well worth reading...
...need of a College House to which students may go in case of illness with the sense that it is temporarily a home, and the certainty that they will find there home comforts, good food, good nursing and such medical attendance as they may require or choose to command, has been sufficiently shown by the individual experiences of students themselves and by the recent reports of the Medical Visitor of Harvard College...
...established publishing business about to be incorporated by a Harvard graduate has a good opening for an energetic man who can command some capital and act as treasurer. Highest reference required. Address P. G. F., Crimson office...
...established publishing business about to be incorporated by a Harvard graduate has a good opening for an energetic man who can command some capital and act as treasurer. Highest reference required. Address P. G. F., Crimson office...