Word: true
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...present number of the Advocate has at the outset to face the difficult task of commenting editorially on President Eliot's resignation. It is a task that calls for a reserve of force which the writer lacks. However, though he gesticulates, he says nothing which is not true. In the editorial congratulating last year's editor-in-chief, Mr. Sheldon, on the impending production of his play by Mrs. Fiske, there is also a touch of pomposity. But the congratulations are all the more a propos, now that the press reports and reviews of the opening night are at hand...
...They can turn their attention from one thing to another with equal facility and grace and imagine almost anything one might wish. They can close their eyes and see images or facts so clearly that on opening them they are morally convinced that what they have seen is true. It was an individual on this order that imagined the "authoritative statement that Coach Haughton had consented to serve for several years more...
...that this meant a republic, and the next summer he formed the George Junior Republic. Three great lessons are taught the citizens. They learn that honest labor is something to be admired; they gather a knowledge of legal proceedings, and, most important of all, they learn the meaning of true citizenship, the one absolute essential of a democratic government...
...name shall her sons be ever true...
Whose hearts are true...