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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is Professor Murdock in English 76 at noon in Harvard 3. He talks of Lancelot Andrewes and Joseph Hall this morning, worthy divines both, and yet jovial souls. Longinus and "The Sublime" is Professor Elton's subject in Comparative Literature 29. Three o'clock is an hour when one might do anything--but it is more than likely that Longinus will attract me to Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/23/1926 | See Source »

Professor Elton will talk about Macpherson and his first champion, Bishop Perey of ballad fame, in Harvard 6 at 9 o'clock this morning, which is reason enough for me to get up early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

Beginning one's day with a plan for the evening is a bad system. On the other hand, I am still wavering between alternative to go to during the day, Professor Elton is lecturing on Gray in Harvard 6 at 9 o'clock. At the same time, downstairs in Harvard 2, Professor Yeomans is lecturing on Government 19b on one of the many moot points put in the Constitution in order to provide problems for college courses, "What is Insterstate Commerce?" It is really a very nice subect, and timely, and I think I shall hear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

...Harvard 6 on Roman politics and law. It is in Government 2b, and whoever has heard Dr. Elliott will understand my intention of visiting the lecture, even though they may think little of the subject. At the next hour, I am going to Sever 17 to hear Professor Elton lecture in his course on criticism. His subject this afternoon will be Aristotle's Poetics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/2/1926 | See Source »

...among the classics of the romantic school. The romantic quality of the poems is enhanced by the fact that they are said to have been written largely to compensate for huge losses sustained by the poet in the South Sea Bubble. Young will be the subject of Professor Elton's lecture in English 8 this morning at 9 o'clock in Harvard 6. English 8 is one of the courses which should be marked with two circles, like the fence posts in front of houses, as a sign that vagabonds will nearly always find what they are looking for within...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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