Word: classicistic
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...Norton Professorship has been held previously by Professor Gilbert Murray, Requis Professor of Greek at Oxford, world famous classicist and man of letters. He was followed in 1927-28 by Professor Eric R. D. Maciagan, Director and Secretary of the Victoria and Albert Museum of London...
Died. William Rutherford Mead, 81, famed classicist architect (Boston Public Library), partner of McKim, Mead & White; in Paris; of heart disease...
...Harvard Classical Club, Professor Alexander Souter, Professor of Latin at the University of Aberdeen and Fellow of the British Academy, will lecture this evening at 8 o'clock on "Saint Augustine" in the Old Fogg Museum, at a meeting open to the public. Professor Souter, is a noted classicist and authority on the Bible...
Dean West's greater achievement is the persistence of classical teaching in the U. S. When Princeton in 1883 gave him its doctor of philosophy degree, it immediately made him its professor of Latin. A scholar, it was presumed at that time, was a classicist. He knew his humanities and lived by them. A few years, however, and students asked the cash value of Latin and Greek and other "impractical" studies. No humanist, it was argued, ever turned a quick dollar. Professor West cried down the materialists. Classical learning, he contended, was one means if not the only means...
Varied schools of music will be introduced by the Boston Symphony orchestra in its concert at Sanders Theatre tonight. Beethoven, the classicist, Brahms, the romanticist, and Moussorgsky, the modernist, will be represented on the program...