Word: ancient
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
English was taught by 43 men; modern languages by 37; sciences by 34; history by 22; education, including such positions as superintendent and director, by 21; mathematics by 15; ancient languages by 11; and government and economics by 10. Of the positions filled 57 were in Massachusetts, 22 in New York, 16 in Pennsylvania, 15 in Ohio, and 10 in Illinois. Thirty-four states, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, the Philippine Islands, and Canada were represented
...Ancient and Modern Conceptions of Prometheus...
...components are infinite. One cannot describe it, for it is Protean in shape. An attempt to encompass its meaning in words is like trying to seize the air in the hand, when one finds it is everywhere except within one's grasp. Culture is like what the ancient Hebrews called wisdom in that it has no fixed habitation, but is all-pervading and imponderable in its essence. Everyone who has experienced it knows something of it; no one knows it all; to no two people does it wear exactly the same aspect; and yet to all who have...
Classical Philology 4 hf. The Elder Pliny's Account of the History of Ancient...
...Professor C. B. Gulick, Ancient Languages, before and after lectures...