Word: unfamiliar
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...speaker deprecated the interference of Northern mugwumps in the Southern negro question for he thought that, when the mugwump left his free trade theories and sought to solve the negro question he was walking on unfamiliar ground. In conclnsion, Mr. Hallowell said the negro question onght not be considered as a race question but as a national question in which every true American ought to take an interest...
...give. The knowledge of one's midyear marks is often of value, giving one an opportunity to learn how one's work is regarded by the instructors, and at the same time serving, if need be, as a warning to one who is delinquent. Those who begin an unfamiliar study, Philosophy or Political Economy, for example, are often unable to estimate their own work, until, by means of the midyear marks, they see on what basis they must study during the second half year. It seems, therefore, a duty incumbent on instructors to inform their students as to the results...