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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cultural history, admired the way "his thoughts progressed in a rational manner from beginning to end." A student who took that Barzun-Trilling course remembers most vividly the moment when some unfortunate victim cited the motto of the Order of the Garter during a class on Malthus. Said Barzun: "Honi soil qui Malthus pense." Said Trilling: "Honi soil qui mal thus puns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Sad, Solemn Sweetness | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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