Word: editor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reply to the recent personal attack of the New York Tribune upon him for his free trade doctrines. "It is not to the advantage of Yale College," the Tribune cried, excitedly, "that shallow and one-sided dogmatism directs its instruction in a science of the highest practical importance." Its editor then proceeds to utter an ominous warning to any other professors or colleges who may make so bold as to uphold free trade heresies...
Prof. Dyer has in the hands of the publishers, Ginn & Heath, his edition of "Cron's Introduction to Plato's Apology." The book, which covers upwards of seventy pages, will contain a translation from Cron's German edition and numerous additions by the American editor. The work is expected to be out in a few weeks, in time for use by the freshmen. This is the second of the series edited by Professors White of Harvard and Packard of Yale - the first being an edition of the first book of "The Odyssey," which has not as yet been given...
...Dillenbach, formerly '82, is now managing editor of the Boston Times, and also of the Yankee Blade...
...under obligations to the editor, Helen Wilman, for a copy of "The Woman's World," published at Chicago and bearing the startling motto of "Give us Liberty or Death" The paper contains interesting articles from Shakespeare, Milton, Plato and other reputable contributors, closing with a short but touching appeal, as follows...
...Charles Dickens who desired his friends, after his death, in editing his works to strike out here and there a phrase, so as to remove the rhythm and poetic motion of his prose compositions. If that editor of the Yale News who described "Eighty-four's Promenade," should leave such unlimited power to his biographers, we fear that the revised edition of his recent four-column article would suffer severe abridgment. That article is overflowing with poetic sentiments; the rich metaphors of Tom Moore are nowhere in comparison with this brilliant effusion of verbal pyrotechnics. Think, for instance...