Word: master
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...takes a stout heart to prolong the life of a character of Sir Walter's in a modern tale, and above all to choose Quentin Durward! But this has been done with so winning a boldness by the author of "Master Beggars" that his book will be virile nourishment to the jaded appetite of the habitual reader of homespun tales. The illustrator is W. Cubitt Cook. The author is L. Cope Cornford. The publisher, J. B. Lippincott Company-an apt partnership...
...William E. Peck, head master of the Pomfret School, died suddenly of pneumonia on Sunday, February 7. Mr. Peck was well known and beloved by many Harvard men whose school education he had superintended during his long period of service as tutor and head master of St. Luke's School, Southborough...
...increasing importance of the intercollegiate fencing tournament and the change in the requirements for eligibility to the college teams, make it advisable that the Athletic Committee grant the petition for the appointment of a fencing master at the Gymnasium. Formerly only members of the Fencing Club were eligible for places on the Harvard team. But this year, since the Columbia, Annapolis and other teams will be chosen from the whole body of students, the Harvard Fencing Club will throw competition for the team open to all members of the University...
...Friday evening, December 4, the alumni of the university will give to the members of the championship football team a banquet which promises to be the most elaborate ever given in Princeton. Mr. James W. Alexander '60 will preside. Mr. Adrian Joline '70 will act as toast-master. Harvard University will be represented by Mr. Joseph Sears, captain of the Harvard eleven in '88, and Yale University will send as her representative, Mr. George Adee. Governor Griggs of New Jersey will also be present...
...William C. Collar, head master of the Roxbury Latin School, will give a talk on teaching Homer, in Sever 8, on Thursday, Dec. 3, at 4.30 p. m. All persons interested in the subject are invited to be present...