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Word: hollises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Copey" has resigned. To many Harvard men throughout the country and to some in distant corners of the earth, this is sad news. "Copey" is an institution, as much a part of Harvard as Hollis Hall in which he has so long lived. To the undergraduates of the present and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

Charles Townsend Copeland has been one of those rare scholars who have truly appraised the personal relation between teacher and pupil. He relied more on direct contact than on lectures, books and formulas, but his courses nevertheless have been popular, and the fame of his readings has traveled far beyond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

Such teachers have been all too rare in our colleges. They are the possessors of wisdom and understanding, the men who have not forgotten that when they were young they looked upon a professor as a combination of a tyrant: a dullard and a purveyor of unwelcome information necessary for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

No member of the University who has climbed the stairs of the south entry of Hollis Hall, crossed the threshold of Professor Charles Townsend Copeland's room and stood in the soft light of the sanctuary under the intense scrutiny of its little occupant will ever deny that he has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARLES TOWNSEND COPELAND | 1/21/1928 | See Source »

No one who has taken English 12, picked up "The Copeland Reader" and browsed at random, or sat entranced under the spell of Professor Copeland's reading can have failed to realize his personification of Harvard's gentleman liness and scholarship. Any one of these experiences would be more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARLES TOWNSEND COPELAND | 1/21/1928 | See Source »

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