Word: lost
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...credit given for the work in this study. The burden of the petition seems to be a statement that the elocution as taught here to-day is a very different thing from the old school style of declamation which had its uses some years ago, but which now has lost all hold upon sensible man. What is aimed at in the elocution sections is temperate, exact and adequate presentation, and these are things which it behooves every man to know. How often is the reading of a newspaper article or some paragraph from a book completely unintelligible owing...
...lecture given by Dr. Sachs last night in Upper Boylston was upon the relation of the vases to the "Cypria," one of the lost epics which supplemented the Homeric poems. We know this poem through quotations which we find in various authors, and by its influence on Greek art and literature. In this epic we find the determination of Zeus to relieve the earth of its surplus population by a destructive war given as the cause of the Trojan war. In furtherance of this plan, Thetis was given in marriage to Peelers, that their son Achilles might be the bulwark...
...LOST.- A small white bull-terrier dog with pink nose. The finder will receive a liberal reward on returning it to 7 Beck Hall...
...LOST.- Will the gentleman who, on Thursday afternoon, took a leather shoe (No. 8, F. E. Mosely and Co.) Iying near locker 743, please return the same and oblige OWNER...
...Lost. Yesterday afternoon a white sweater belonging to the holder of box 726 in the gym was taken and another left in its place. A re-exchange is desirable and the holder of box 726 can be found at the gym every afternoon from...