Word: nationals
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...rule has been used as a means of fastening upon the country protection in its most extreme form. But while commercial isolation does not necessarily follow from political isolation, for all that the two policies are allied and being once adopted support each other. Each denotes alike that the nation feels sufficient to itself...
Best general references: Forum, 3, 102; Nation 44, 546; 16, 428. Spectator, 60, 1731; 67, 917. West. Rest...
...Carlyle-Emerson correspondences was most important and valuable in correcting the impression made by Froude. His contributions to the early pages of the North American Review, of which he was at one time editor, are also well known. He was moreover one of the founders of the New York "Nation...
...print this morning a portion of the review of "American Contributions to Civilization and Other Essays and Addresses" by President Eliot, which appears in the last issue of the Nation. The book is published by the Century Company...
...Bonaparte, and the government there existing was distinctly oligarchical. Now, the oligarchy there has fallen, but the success of bossdom in New York warns us of danger. The great parties themselves are corrupt. Men do not get offices as rewards of merit. The remedy is right before us. The nation has made the civil service a breathing place for parasites. Restore this service to its proper condition. It will be done with cost, but it is worth while...