Word: fellows
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...composition at the University, and has also given courses in Literature of the 17th and 18th centuries. He is the author of a book on English Composition and also the History of Literature in America, the latter written in collaboration with the late Professor Barrett Wendell. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society
...Others are new laws passed by legislatures to meet exigencies as they arise, of which the crop is unfailing. The man who lives among others, no matter in what business he is engaged, has constant occasion to inquire what are his rights and what are his obligations to his fellow-citizens, what are the rules which the community has established to control his action, and what will happen to him if he breaks them. The automobilist needs to know what the law requires of him. The farmer who is selling fruit or vegetables must learn how his apples must...
...lawyer in any community who is a man of high character gradually commands and retains the confidence of his neighbors. They turn to him in their difficulties, his wise counsels smooth over many difficult places, and there is no one in the town or city that can guide his fellow-men in times of trouble more effectually than the lawyer. In these ways he is a most useful citizen, the guide, philosopher and friend of his neighbors...
...Turks. And now after the year of siege, when they find themselves on the side of the French who finally have conquered, instead of seeking revenge from the Turks for all that they have suffered, they have decided to do all in their power to help their Turkish fellow-citizens...
Jeremiah D. M. Ford has taught French and Spanish at the University since 1985, except for a brief period in the nineties when he was in residence at the University of Paris. He holds the famous Smith professorship, previously occupied by Longfellow and James Russell Lowell. He is a fellow the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and is recognized as one of the leading American authors on Spanish literature...