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...Greek, the old Greek 1 of last year will be restored, as well as the old Greek 2. Greek 3 will be the same as the course of that number this year, except that Homer will be read in place of Herodotus. This course, which is intended for those who wish to acquire facility in reading Greek, can be taken three successive years, instead of two as formerly, and the authors read will be (1883-84) Homer, (1884-85) Greek plays, (1885-86) Herodotus. The composition courses will remain unchanged, as will 7, 8, 9, Prof. Goodwin returning...
Professor Palmer will read the 10th book of Homer's "Odyssey" in Sever 11 this evening...
...next theme in English 5 is due May 4th. Subjects : 1. The Popularity of Dulness (in life and literature). 2. The Dude. 3. Thoughts in Homer and Thoughts in Shakespeare compared. 4. Matthew Arnold as a Critic. 5. Good Manners in Writing. 6. The Bigotry of Unbelief...
Greek Readings. Homer's Odyssey (10th Book). Prof. Palmer. Sever...
...ceremonies. There was much in the occasion to call earnest words from the distinguished men present, among whom may be mentioned Henry W. Sage, a man to whose liberality Cornell owes Sage College and much besides, Ezra Cornell, Chancellor Winchell of Syracuse University, Moses Coit Tyler, Goldwin Smith, Colonel Homer B. Sprague, President Angell of Ann Arbor, Dr. W. D. Wilson, Prof. Babcock, architect, and President White. Since the opening of Sage College the number of young women who have availed themselves of the privileges of Cornell University has steadily increased. At the last commencement two Baccalaureate degrees were awarded...