Word: englishes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...eminently respectable. Last fortnight, when the British Museum bought the Ashley Library, a posthumous footnote was added to the career of one of England's rich, respected, eccentric individuals. Thomas James Wise was not only the collector and owner of the world's finest private collection of English literature. He was a literary forger...
...volume library, whose catalog alone fills eleven large quartos, was offered to the nation at a price considerably less than its assessed quarter-million-pound value, in spite of a tempting U. S. offer of "any reasonable price." The Wise library contains first editions of nearly every famous English poet from the time of Spenser, in drama ranges from Gammer Gurton's Needle (1575) to Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln (1918). What the British Museum Library actually paid to get this sizable addition (biggest since 1846) was not divulged. Nothing official was said about the embarrassing subject...
House Tournament Winners--Dudley--M. Mazel; Dunster--A. Joseph; Eliot--S. Cunningham; Kirkland--J. R. English; Lowell--F. P. Pond; Winthrop--L. Ross...
...David E. Owen, assistant professor of History at Yale will instruct in English history; and Dr. Vincent M.Scramuzza, assistant professor of History, Smith College, will lecture on the Roman Empire...
...Preliminary meeting of English A in New Lecture Hall...