Word: grammars
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Freshmen who enter Harvard by the highest seventh plan are required to take English A, for lack of any examination record of their knowledge of grammar and literature. But in common with many of their classmates, they are not greatly delighted with the course, and for many of them it is no more necessary than for those who receive the grade of 75 or better in the English College Board and are thereby exempted...
Gortrude Stein will probably explain why she has submitted the English language to such uneasy nightmares when she speaks before the Signet Society at eight o'clock this evening at its clubhouse, 46 Dunster Street. Her topic will be "Grammar and Poetry...
Writers, who feel that they must find a new medium for their ideas, will be offered their chance when Gertrude Stein speaks before the Signet Society on Monday evening at eight o'clock in the Clubhouse on Dunster Street. For her topic, she has chosen. "Grammar and Poetry," or was it "Grammar is Poetry, Poetry, Grammar Grammar...
...Grammar of Love" contains ten stories, eight of which had not been translated into English before. They vary greatly in subject matter and demonstrate Bunin's work at widely different times of his career. The central theme of the collection, however, is love. His treatment is realistic and the reader is impressed emotionally, psychologically, and philosophically by the power of the author to transmit these instinctive feelings and thoughts by a mere description of material things. It is by allusion and implication that these realistic descriptions become more than more enumerations and the subtle skill of Bunin in arranging...
...more than 200,000 is fitted for any profession or occupation, precludes any logical argument against Professor Ulich's conclusion. Thousands of actual cases can be found throughout America where college men without any specialized training, are either on the unemployed docket or working at posts requiring but a grammar-school education. In contrast to the medieval university that offered the few scholars enlightenment in the sciences and arts, the modern university seems, in many cases, to be the seat of a social sphere and a superficial dilettantism...