Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Oratory is scarcely considered practical in our day and we have comparatively few men of marked rhetorical ability. The reverse was the case in Greece, where oratory flourished at a very early date. The cultivation of oratory was a necessity among the Greeks as every man was obliged to conduct his own case in court. The law demanded that he should plead his own cause, but it was not necessary that he should write his speech. Hence arose the logographos whose business it was to write speeches. It was in this capacity that Lysias was most active...
...TUPPER, Man'g'r and Photographer.10-tf...
...plan of work. In Boston there is our central office controlling over seven hundred such visitors. There is plenty of work to be done and an infinite variety of problems to be solved, The experience gained will help men to grapple with the problems of life which every educated man must meet...
...possible in order that active work may be begun at once. To this end the presence of every student is required at the meeting to night, as well as his hearty co-operation in whatever plan may be adopted. Here certainly is a duty incumbent upon every Harvard man who feels that he is in college for perfection of his own manhood...
...TUPPER, Man'g'r and Photographer.10-tf...