Word: englishman
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...writer of ""Recapitulation," a semi-editorial, has hit the point accurately; perhaps it might be well to add in postscript that a visiting Englishman or Irishman wouldn't be true to type without the usual generalizations about American commercialism...
...Harold J. Laski, whose radical opinions have given him a good deal of publicity, is, it might be explained, a young Englishman who has served the University during the past two or three years as a lecturer on history and a tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics. During the current year he is giving lectures at Yale also. The brilliancy of his intellect and his capacity as a teacher are generally recognized, but his views on social and political topics run far afield from those which have usually been accounted orthodox, and his recent utterances...
...Englishman to Lecture on Hygiene...
...with the hospitality of the British. He continued, "When the Unit first began its work there was a sort of indefinable coolness between the British and Americans, but the former soon found that the dollar mark was not an American's criterion of living; the latter learned that every Englishman did not wear a monocle. In a short time the officers of the Unit were thoroughly at home in a British mess...
...Emerson D this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Lawrence has been in this country for over a year, and during this time he has delivered many lectures at the larger universities, nearly always speaking on some phase of the life or works of Shakespeare. He is an Englishman by birth and a prominent scholar in that country, having done much to contribute to the general knowledge in regard to the Elizabethan stage settings and theatres. As an authority on the literature and theatricals of that period, he is highly regarded in Europe and America...