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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Jellinek said that to understand Burke we must take into account the circumstances that surrounded him. He never forgot his native country, and his speeches on Irish questions form the most valuable of his works. Burke was conservative and a utilitarian, always calm and just in his opinions and his actions. He wished to place Ireland on an equal commercial footing with England, and endeavored to show that Ireland's prosperity would be England's prosperity. When he entered on his political career, Ireland was regarded merely as a colony to be governed solely for the advantages of England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. | 2/20/1889 | See Source »

...absence of backnets, was removed last year, but there is yet one little fault which everyone would be glad to see remedied. It is well known what a bore it is to pay in cash the man who has charge of the courts, for if one does not forgot to supply himself with money when he dresses himself for tennis playing he seldom has the right change and often finds the collector unable to assist him. It would be much simpler and less annoying to have some small printed tickets which could be put on sale at the Co-operative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1888 | See Source »

...stone of a new educational empire. Roussean's Emile was the great event of the last century prior to the French revolution. Its boldness of thought and language startled the whole world. While reading it, Kant, the sage of Koenigsberg, was so fascinated that, for the first time, he forgot the walk which he had been in the habit of taking at a certain hour every day of his life. Through his labors gymnastics ceased to be the stock-in-trade of clowns and acrobats and assumed their wonted dignity and importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Plea for Athletics. | 2/6/1888 | See Source »

...people witness a most magnificent contest between our two universities, but also, that audience and the public press had nothing but words of praise for the game itself. Such an event could not but greatly conciliate the college faculties, and many even of our most staid New England parents forgot the loss of the old-fashioned home Thanksgiving in the enthusiasm of their boys over the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 1/17/1888 | See Source »

WHAT'S the matter with '88? Have they forgot where Pach's Studio is? If so we would say just here that it is between Beck Hall and the church, and Mr. Tupper is waiting for them. Come in and sit or make an appointment Monday, Tuesday and Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/11/1888 | See Source »

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