Word: bachelorship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...student who is without credit in Latin or Greek but who wishes to receive the Bachelorship of Arts usually resorts to a hurried preparation for his examination during one or two summers, learning only the essentials of grammar, almost nothing of the literature, and forgetting both once he has handed in his paper. Even if he meets the requirement in regular college courses, he scarcely acquires a sufficient basis for further reading or study. Preparation in school, which the Committee on Admissions accepts so unquestioningly, does not provide classical training of any weight. Hence this part of the student...
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