Word: commentator
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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SENIOR FORENSICS.The third Forensic will be due March 1. Subjects: 1. Does the excellence of the artist depend upon the excellence of the man? 2. Comment upon the following sentence: "Omnes legum servi sumus ut liberi esse possimus." (Cicero, pro Cluentio). 3. What are the grounds for supposing that the interior of the earth is in a liquid state? 4. Jefferson as a statesman. 5. Is Mr. Henry James a true delineator of American character...
...section in Greek 9 will devote thirteen hours to the "Frogs" of Aristophanes. The first fifteen minutes of the recitation will be devoted to prepared translations by members of the section, after which the instructor will comment on the play. The system of written recitations, to be substituted for parts of the final examination paper, will also be continued. When the section takes up the Greek Lyrics the members of the section will be expected to read short lines of the authors under consideration...
...chapel exercises in the university, this being something to which they are entirely unaccustomed. At their last meeting the board of trustees, after consulting the attorney-general, passed a resolution instructing the faculty to hold, daily, a general meeting of the students for the reading of he Scriptures (without comment) and prayers, at the discretion of the president...
...principles of the law from the cases them selves, and compels the student to verify them by a long list of references. The plan is peculiar to Cambridge, having been introduced a few years since ??? one of the professors, and meeting with such favor and success as to comment it to the entire faculty...
...report of one of the most harrowing outrages of the season comes to us from the back-woods of Maine. We have often taken occasion before this to comment upon the awfulness and depravity of the practice of hazing, and Bowdoin College has more than once furnished us a text. But now a case has happened at that college over which it little behooves the public to make light. One freshman, it is reported, after long and vain entreaties on the part of the authorities and assurances of protection, has at last tremblingly confessed the story of his wrongs...