Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...local Indians did not share the enthusiasm of their benefactors--only six appear to have enrolled at Harvard over the entire colonial period. For the first comers, Harvard hired two Indian-speaking tutors who were to teach Greek, Latin and theology. Their careers were brief: One tutor disappeared soon after he arrived and the other was dismissed for "slinging stones at Mr. Stedmans glass Windowes...as also giveing base and filthy language." President Chauncy, fearing the same outcome if he hired new tutors, appealed to the London Society to pay larger salaries to instructors who "have to deale with such...
Wampus was followed by Eleazar, class of 1679. Disease killed Eleazar before graduation, but he left as proof of his academic progress an elegiac poem in Latin and Greek on the death of the Rev. Thomas Thacher...
...much on the conception of the political bloc," he said, "insisting that all nations in a given area must act as a totality. If we cannot respect nationalism and diversity in Europe, where diversity has always flourished, how can we expect to cope with diversity in Africa, Asia and Latin America? The Russian-Chinese split dramatizes the uselessness of the State Department view of Communism as a monolithic aggressor...
...audit last fall chastized the History Department for its neglect of African History, and this hole in Harvard's curriculum cannot be left unplugged. Dean Ford conceded Wednesday that the University's African program has lagged behind regional studies of Latin America and the Middle East. This is an imbalance the Faculty must quickly correct...
...First seen in this clinic by Dr. Jones when the mohter brought Timothy, age 5, in for a swelling under the arm. She also brought in Susan, 11, and Kathy, 7. Susan is a very intelligent girl and has been chosen for the Latin School Test from her school. She has failed the eye tests and should be wearing glasses. She has very little sight in her left eye. She was referred to the doctor for an eye examination. Kathy also has eye difficulty...