Word: belonged
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interesting account of the Latin Play by Professor James B. Greenough. The author does not confine his remarks to the presentation of the "Phormio," which has been planned for next spring, but gives much valuable informotion about the New Comedy in general, to which the plays of Terence belong. Outside of the classical department, there are probably few who are familiar with the characteristics of Latin comedy, and even fewer who know anything whatever of the peculiarities of the verse employed in it. To the large majority, therefore, Professor Greenough's article will give new information which is absolutely essential...
...American Laborer does not suffer from immigration: (a) Becaues there is work for all, see IV, a; (b) Because many immigrants belong to non-competing groups; North Am. Review, vol. 156, p. 223, Feb. 1893; Westminster Review...
Dante and Petrarch do not belong to the same school. Dante was still of the mediaeval times, for he thought only of the universe and the city of God, and Virgil was interesting to him only because they led him through the universe. But Petrarch thought of the present world, the life of to-day, and the classics were interesting to him as expressions of men's lives at that time. Petrarch was a "humanist." Dante still clung to the religious beliefs and drawbacks of mediaeval times...
...died in 1796 in Dumfries, at the age of thirty-seven, after what might be called a fortunate life, coming as it did between two ages, so that he might belong to both...
...argument why it should not, for there can be no cause for any one keeping in the background because of previous prejudices toward the old Union. The new Union will, if carried out on sound principles, be a society to which it will be an honor to belong; an honor because it will be made up of men of proved and acknowledged ability, who ought in justice to be given prominence in college life...