Word: grandgent
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eighteen men will be on the teaching staff this year, of whom ten are members of the Faculty of the University. Among the more prominent are Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 and Professor W. B. Munro '99. Professor John Patten Marshall of Boston University, well known as a critic of music, is also on the staff. The English courses have always been the most popular offered in Extension Work with over a hundred enrolled in almost all the courses offered. But Professor Marshall's course on Analysis and Appreciation of Music, which had an enrollment of 168 last year, being...
Another course of special interest in view of the Dante anniversary held last year is the course on Dante, conducted primarily for students unfamiliar with Italian, by Professor Grandgent. The works of the poet will be studied and discussed in translation. This course will hold its first meeting this evening at 7.30 at Boston University...
Professor C. H. Grandgent '83, Chairman...
...Richard C. Cabot, Miss Helen Leah Reed, Miss Elsie Singmaster, Miss Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Miss Olive Tilford Dargan, Miss Inez Haynes Irwin, and Miss Rebecca Hooper Eastman. In addition works contributed by Professor George P. Baker '87, Professor William E. Hocking '01, Professor Thomas Nixon Carver, Professor Charles H. Grandgent '83, Professor F. W. Tussig '79, and many others will be on sale. Professor Bliss Perry's new "Life of Major Higginson" with an interesting autograph, and autographs of Lord Bryce, Ex-Premier Viviani, Miss Julia Marlowe, and Miss Helen Keller will also be offered for sale at the book...
...This is the firm foundation, the unshakable rock of Dante's faith", declared Professor Grandgent. "Hence came his courage and his power. Between our acts and our future joys and sorrows, he believed, there is unswerving correspondence; an exact balance is ordained between our sins and their punishment, between our merits and their rewards. As with the individual, so with society; if the world be wicked, it shall suffer; if it redeem itself, it shall be happy. As a basis of moral strength, neither science nor philosophy has yet invented a substitute for absolute faith in responsibility and justice...