Word: demostheneses
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Webster was only a few months in preparing for college, and during that brief period he commenced and mastered the study of Greek, so that his tutor was won't to remark that other boys required a year to accomplish the same end. Of all his father's children, Daniel...
Nether "Demosthenes," nor "S. S.," nor the CRIMSON has mentioned, or seemed to be aware of the fact that such an institution as the above mentioned exists between the colleges of six different western states, and that these different State associations are united into an Inter-state Oratorical Association. The...
DEMOSTHENES, '85.
There will be a half-hour examination in Greek 7, as soon as the section finishes the oration of Demosthenes. The history of Thucydides will then be taken up.
I believe I speak for all the overseers in saying this. We are not going to abandon the study of Greek in Harvard. [Loud applause.] There will be some differences of opinion as to just what place it shall take in the curriculum, but so long as large numbers of...