Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...principal address was delivered by Charles Cestre, exchange professor from France, after which E.K. Rand '94, Pope Professor of Latin, read from Moody's letters to his wife...
...departments of Greek, Latin, German, and Philosophy have as would be expected, suffered the greatest decreases, while public speaking, government, economics, psychology, and sociology have in many cases doubled their enrollment. Curiously enough about eighty per cent more students registered for military science than last year...
With all the honesty of his one-way mind, King George last week was nobly troubled, and so were the best of His Majesty's subjects. No English gentleman who has been taught with the rough end of a strap to write Latin verse at Eton ever thinks of Eternal Rome with other than profound cultural respect, and Pope Pius XI was probably right in thinking last week that the last place on which British bombs will ever fall is the City of the Caesars. All the same, Kaiser Wilhelm II became a "beastly Hun" for some years...
...first Harvard curriculum, soaked with philosophy and New Testament Greek lagged behind the advances of early 17th century continental thought and science. Latin, still Harvard's official language, was not taught. It was merely assumed and commonly used. Scholastic disputations were still in vogue; and in the science of mid 17th Century Massachusetts the earth was still the center of the universe (as was Boston State House in the mid-roth...
Under the active sponsorship of Alan McN. Little, instructor in Greek and Latin, the play has secured the assistance of Frederick C. Packard, Jr. 20, assistant professor of Public Speaking, William P. Murphy, instructor in medicine, and Lyman G. Richards 16, assistant in surgery...