Word: homer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Greek Readings. Homer's Odyssey (9th book) Prof. Palmer. Sever...
...class secretary has just received a letter from Mr. LaFarge, the artist, in which he says that the whole of their class window will probably be in place in Memorial Hall before commencement day. The sketch of the Virgil is finished and the Homer is well under way. The figures are to stand out in rich color from a very pale background. Mr. LaFarge has been in bad health for the last year, and work on the window has been repeatedly delayed by sickness...
...Homer's, that simile...
Poet - "But, my dear sir, it is now four years since you accepted my epic, and no steps have yet been taken to publish it." Publisher - "Don't be in a hurry, young man. Homer had to wait more than three thousand years before he got into print, and you can hardly claim that your poem is an Illiad." - [Fliegende Blatter...
Among the list of men recently admitted to the Massachusetts bar appear the names of the following '79 men: George D. Ayers, Robert P. Clapp, Fred'k H. Ellis, Chas. S. Hanks, George C. Hodges, Thomas J. Homer, Frank A. Houston, Francis Martin, Henry C. Mulligan (class orator), and William C. Tarbell...