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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hillyer '17, Assistant Professor of English and J. L. Lowes '03. Professor of English, Andre Morize. Professor of French Literature and L. D. Peterkin, lecturer on Greek and Latin at Harvard University will be among the most prominent speakers at a conference on contemporary literature in which modern fiction and poetry, criticism, literary technique, and censon ship will be discussed at Agassn House, Radcliffe College, tomorrow...
...York Manual" is a fifteenth century manuscript written in English and Latin and bearing the early musical notations for hymns. Other interesting volumes are a prayer book printed in London in 1634, including "Some particular formes of Prayer for the English Colonies and Plantations in New England, Virginia, etc." and a Bible which belonged to Samuel Johnson and contains several chapters in his handwriting. The designs for the illustrations of the latter work are taken from Durer's series of prints entitled. "The Apocalypse." Original impressions of this entire series are also on display...
...Thinking was first written in English, though Ernest Dimnet is a Frenchman and also writes facilely in Latin. He is 62, an abbe and a canon, and lives in the shadow of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. Cardinal Newman's Apologia, which he won as a prize for playing handball in his schooldays, has influenced him more than any other book. He lectured at Harvard several years ago. He likes Columbia's Nicholas Murray Butler and dislikes the Freudian case system. The Bronte Sisters is his best known earlier work...
Selections may be in English, Latin, or Greek; but no selection in any language except English has received a prize since George Santayana '86, speaking in Latin, won it in his Junior year...
...Second University hockey team will face the Cambridge Latin School sextet on the Charlesbauk rink this afternoon at 3 o'clock, weather conditions favoring...