Word: latinities
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...playboy son, aided by eerie ghosts and haunts, triumphs over his old father. This is the theme of the Classical Club's Tercentenary Latin Play which opens at Sanders Memorial Theatre at 3.00 o'clock Wednesday, April 15, for three performances which are all open to the public...
...three formed to investigate the class cut system at Amherst. He was the only member of this committee to agree with the faculty committee on a change to an unlimited cut system. Freshman year he won the honored Porter Admission Prize for the highest mark on an examination in Latin, mathematics and English. At the end of his sophomore year he was awarded the honored John Sumner Runnels Prize for "zeal for knowledge and industry to attain...
...member of both junior honorary societies and like his brother, of Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Minor activities include membership in the Christian Association Cabinet, International Relations Club, Liberal Club, Model League of Nations, Model Senate and the Debating Council. Other prizes include a debating prize and a Latin prize...
Although the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church is by far the largest, there are 18 others, each with distinctive customs and liturgies.* The background of the Chaldean Church winds back into earliest antiquity. The Chaldean Empire was the world's first, established after the Deluge by King Nemrud, grandson of Noah. A prophecy of Christ's coming was made by Daniel in Babylon, the Chaldean Empire's capital. When Wise Men Melchior, Gaspar and Balthasar - Chaldeans all - returned from their expedition to Bethlehem, they became, according to tradition, the first group to spread the Gospel...
...behind, but to me this is about as impressive as if it read: "Yours, Jim", or something o the sort. The signatures, cursory and business-like as they are, suddenly give the whole document a startling and incongruous informality, almost a flippancy, not at all compatible with the dignified Latin preceding them, or with the dignity of the occasion they seek to record...