Word: gilbert
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gilbert Murray, the first professor to hold the Charles Eliot Norton chair of poetry, will address an American audience for the last time before leaving for England, when he speaks tonight at the Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock. the address is being given in the Symphony Hall to accommodate those who have been unable to hear his lectures in halls of more limited capacity...
...Gilbert Murray's presence here has been a living rebuke to this passion for the latest, the simply clever, the sensational. To those willing to learn he has taught the charm of truth without the prevailing ornaments of paradox and pseudo-sophistication. He rather deals in truth which we have forgotten, passed by; the recalls our attention to the lessons of the past...
Professor Gilbert Murray, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, will be the guest of honor tomorrow evening at a public meeting in Symphony Hall at 8.45 o'clock. E. A. Filene, Dr. R. C. Cabot '89, and Professor Murray himself will discuss different aspects of "The World Today and Tomorrow." After the speeches an open forum will be conducted...
Professor Gilbert Murray will lead a discussion, on certain aspects of contemporary literature at the Liberal Club this evening. Supper will be served at 6.30 o'clock, and the discussion will open at 7 o'clock...
...meeting in Symphony Hall Friday at 8.15 o'clock will be Boston's farewell to Gilbert Murray. Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford who has been lecturing at the University this fall, and who is returning to England. The usual admission charges will be made to the meeting, with the exception of 1500 free tickets, which may be obtained at either the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association, 40 Mt. Vernon Street, or the Federation of Churches, 4 Park Street...