Taft sometimes affect not to be afraid of the liberals, on the other hand, they are whistling in a dark from which they may never emerge. The newcomers may wish to lead the liberals. Sad to say,...
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[627] Henry Adams Sees His Shadow Henry Adams wistfully looked forward to the great civilization of 1938. If he had returned in that golden year this is probably what he would have written...
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292 THE COMMONWEAL July 8, 1938 solutely necessary. In a democracy it is both unwise and impolitic to ride rough-shod over dissenting minorities. The late Senator capped his career by seeing that...
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January 21, 1938 The Commonweal 343 OUR LITERARY INTELLECTUALS By JOHN ABBOT CLARK WERE they either more literary or more intellectual than they appear to be, much might be forgiven. As it is,...
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December 3, 1937 The Commonweal Is1 TEACHER AND WRITER By JOHN ABBOT CLARK JUDGING by what has been written and said about higher education in America during a period of time discouragingly long,...
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ALMOST THE WHOLE DUTY By JOHN ABBOT CLARK IF AMERICAN literature of the twentieth century has fallen short of being first-rate, we probably have only the law of averages governing the appearance...
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