Word: lanman
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Humphries says of Professor Lanman's new book that the want has been strongly felt for a practical Sanskrit reader with graduated passages, and with such aids and explanations as would enable the student to prosecute the study of the language with only occasional, if any, assistance from a teacher. This want Professor Lanman undertook some years ago to supply, and he has performed his task with great ability and success. The writer, himself but a tyro, and a "rusty" one, in Sanskrit, has long felt the want of such a book as this, and believes it will be warmly...
Professor Roebrig of Cornell, has adopted the recent Sanscrit Reader by Professor Lanman, as the text book for his Sanscrit class...
...famous author of "Mr. Isaacs", F. Marion Crawford, was formerly a student at Harvard. Mr. Crawford's boyhood was spent in India, though he was born in Italy. Mr. Crawford spent some time in Boston, and enrolled himself a student at Harvard, receiving a diploma in Sanskrit, under Prof. Lanman...
...Sanskrit Lexicon, by Professor C. R. Lanman, is in the press...
With all due respect for the pleas advanced by Professors Byerly and Lanman of the Dining Association in favor of the retention of the present steward at Memorial, we must express our decided doubts of the wisdom of such a policy. That there will be considerable difficulty in the way of getting a new steward seems very probable. Indeed it may be found necessary, as has been suggested, that the salary of the steward be raised. Any addition to the ordinary running expenses of the hall is of course to be guarded against, but it seems very possible that...