Word: hecuba
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hecuba's Lament, from the "Trojan Women" of Euripides Holst...
...Faculties, as is the case with Harvard, is planned along lines of divergence of academic interests which amount to sharp specialization. A man studies under a Faculty of his own choosing; beyond the intellectual relation the Faculty is no more to him, or he to the Faculty, than is Hecuba to either of them. On the other hand, there is the picture drawn by Mr. Corry...
...Subscriber Walker is Managing Editor of the Albany Sunday Telegram. - ED. * Yes. The Mercury's comment was favorable, as follows: "Buffalo's Touraine, of the good Howie-gay and generous, for all he be a Scot."-ED " *The original Cassandra, legendary daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, tricked Apollo for a gift of prophecy. In revenge, Apollo ordained that none should believe her. In vain Cassandra prognosticated the ruin of Troy, in vain the death of Agamomnon...