ultraism
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A spirit of ultraism seems to pervade the whole community.
From Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
It will indulge in no rash ultraism or antagonism, but will kindly appreciate truth even when mingled with error.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
We indulge in no ultraism, no sectional strifes, no crusades against the North and the South.
From Life of Stephen A. Douglas by Gardner, William
About this time the policy of the radical party in New Hampshire, to which Mr. Hill had always adhered, became tainted with an ultraism, which he could not approve.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 by Various
Rationalism is opposed to ultraism, to vehement, officious and extreme measures—while it would seek more excellent ways, it holds fast to that which is good.
From Rational Horse-Shoeing by Russell, John E.
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