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...Montaigne took a trip through the ravines along the Sioule River near Clermont-Ferand. He stopped his carriage at one point and looked down hundreds of feet at the river and hundreds of feet to the rocks that dominated the horizon. As a Renaissance man, he was horrified. Everything should be built to the measure of man, and les Gorges de la Sioule certainly were not. He would have died if he had seen New York...

Author: By Gary Snyder, | Title: Stay in the Streets: Why | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

Crimson performers include Jan Jersten and Steve Chandier in the foil. Harry Ziel and Bob McConaughy in the saber, and Walton Rawis, George McNair, Lester Scherer, Paul Ferand, and Phil Erard in the epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fencers Meet Army In Opening Match of Season | 2/7/1953 | See Source »

Visiting the University on a State Department grant. Ferand met with professors I. A. Richards and Joahua M. Whatmough, both advocates of the European system of teaching languages in secondary schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linguistics Head Of Paris Schools Sees Whatmough | 12/4/1952 | See Source »

Speaking of Whatmough's recent plea to push language instruction back into the secondary schools, Ferand said. "The difference seems to me to lie in the fact that in the United States you are not specializing when you go to college, whereas we in France specialize in the Colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linguistics Head Of Paris Schools Sees Whatmough | 12/4/1952 | See Source »

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