Word: juvenall
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor E. E. Sikes, who is President of St. John's College, Cambridge, will give the first half year of Latin 8, a course given last year by Professor E. K. Rand and Professor Fairclough. The first half year of this course deals with the works of Horace, Persius, and...
Swiftest of the big bugs was an eight-armed water-dragonfly from the Pennsylvania Barge Club, stroked by brawny Charles Karle, coached by Jim Juvenal. With four large fellows among them who, the day before, had driven a winning four-armed body, they beat by three-quarters of a length...
Hard things have been said of college tutors, none harder than by the modern Juvenal I have just quoted. For example:--
". . . Juvenal pictured the fall of the Roman Empire when he described the Roman woman as 'lewd, petulant, reeling ripe with wine.' The modern woman is going the same way."