Word: englishes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME'S anonymous editors certainly rise above plain journalistic style every so often. Your small classic, "Background for War" deserves to be studied by every class in English. It is written in that best and most difficult to achieve of all English language writing - clearly and simply and apparently without effort...
...inaugurated in 1865, consists of a humorous survey of the graduating class's four years at Harvard. Blackwell will be following in the footsteps of such Harvard greats as Albert Bushnell Hart 80, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Emeritus, and George Lyman Kittredge '82, Gurney Professor of English Literature, Emeritus...
Eighteen appointments of instructors, assistants, and tutors for the History, English, French, German, and Government Departments, and for the Engineering School were made yesterday by the University...
...Oscar Handlin, M.A. '35, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; and Edwin L. Popper 8G., of New York City, Paul E. Molloy 3G., of Winchester; Henry F. Thoma 2G., of Springfield, Illinois; William E. Rowley '37 of Newton Centre; and Wallace Stegner, Ph.D. Iowa '35, of Cambridge were appointed assistants in English...
...provide a net profit on the investment. Even if such men are not available to students, they are extremely valuable for the new ideas which they scatter among their colleagues. Here in particular, a man like Richards is capable of injecting a gush of vitality into Harvard's ailing English department. In the final analysis, it is simply a question of whether the giants will continue to progress and to create, or whether they will stolidly rest on past achievement. An in this case, the augurs are generally favorable...