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...first lecture of the third annual series on ancient and modern authors given by prominent members of the University faculty takes place tomorrow afternoon. Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 will give an address on "Dante" in Emerson D at 4.30 o'clock. The remaining lectures of the series will be given on February 18, 25, and March...
Other books on the announcement list of the University Press are "Men and Policies" by ex-Secretary of State Elinu Root Hon. '07, "Getting a Laugh" by Professor C. H. Grandgent '83, and "Changing Ireland" by Norreys J. O'Conor...
...contrast with the serious trend of the majority of the publications is a collection of familiar essays, called "Getting a Laugh." The essays are by Prof. Grandgent '83 who makes them have a delightfully whimsical and humorous touch...
Last spring Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 cruised in the Mediterranean sea, and afterwards traveled through Sicily, Switzerland, and France. In May he was the official representative of the University at the seven-hundredth annual meeting of the Club of the Union of Naples. He also had an interview with the King of Spain, and later was one of the speakers on the stage of the San Cairo opera house, the largest in the world. Professor Grandgent then returned to this country and spent the summer at Mount Desert Island, Maine. While there he wrote some essays and several poems...
...future: "Books and Prints: Informal Papers", by William M. Ivins Jr. '98 of the Metropolitan Museum; "A Critical Biography of William Dean Howells," by Oscar W. Firkins; "The Foundation of the Chinese People," by Chi Li G. '23; "Getting a Laugh and Other Essays," by C. H. Grandgent '93; another reprint of delightful Elizabethan anthology edited by a charming account of recent Irish writers by Norreys Jephson O'Conor '07; a truly monumental work on the intellectual life of the Middle Ages entitled "Studies in the History of Mediaeval Science," by Charles Homer Haskins Hon. '08; "Men and Policies...