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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Make-Up Mid-Year Examinations | 6/1/1907 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Make-Up Mid-Year Examinations | 6/1/1907 | See Source »

Leave of absence for 1907-08 have been granted to the following: I. Babbitt '89, assistant professor of French; W. C. Farabee '00, instructor in anthropology; C. Gross h.'01, professor of history; H. W. Smyth '78, professor of Greek literature; J. W. White '77, professor of Greek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leaves of Absence Granted | 5/25/1907 | See Source »

Herbert Weir Smyth '78, Eliot professor of Greek literature, will lecture on "Alcaeus and Sappho" in Harvard 1 at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. Professor Smyth was graduated from Swarthmore in 1876, and received a second A.B. from Harvard in 1878. He was awarded a Ph.D. at the University of Gottingen, Germany, in 1884. Before being appointed to his present position here, he was professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on "Alcaeus and Sappho" | 5/23/1907 | See Source »

...acknowledge that, in the past; courses in Greek and in Roman literature have been sacrificed to men who intended to teach. Interest has been centred not on thought or method of expression, but on classification of verb forms or irregularities of syntax. A knowledge of the latter is no doubt necessary for appreciation: we must note the peculiar subjunctive or optative to get the peculiar shade of meaning; but we do not gain anything by regarding the peculiar form as a curiosity to be catalogued, as the entomologist catalogues a rare insect. Greek and Latin are not word-puzzles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASSICS AT HARVARD | 5/23/1907 | See Source »

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