Word: merton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Charles Eliot Norton lecturer, who has been heard eight times in public lectures at Harvard this year, will remain in Cambridge for another week, when he will return to Merton College, Oxford, for the final exercises of the year...
...most important assets of the business, satisfied public curiosity instead of stimulating it. This time the idea of having the camera follow Buster Keaton around the Culver City lot, where famed directors and entertainers are at work, is more successful than usual. It is a Merton-of-the-Movies story, with the comedian talking in a mellow voice that takes only a little sharpness out of his pantomime. Best shot: Keaton, cast as a messenger in a historical drama, trying to deliver the line: "The queen has swooned...
Professor Garrod is at present a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, having been a member of Balliol as a student, and of Corpus Christi as a tutor. A Fellow of the Royal Society, he has also been Commander, since 1918, of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. In 1912 he edited the Oxford. Book of Latin Verse, and has written books of criticism on Keats, Collins and Wordsworth. He was at one time editor of the Journal of Philology...
Heathcote William Garrod, Fellow of Merton College, and Sometime Professor of Poetry at Oxford, who holds the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry this year, will give the four remaining lectures of his series, beginning Tuesday, February 18. The lectures will be given on consecutive Tuesdays in the Fogg Large Lecture Room and will be open to the public...
...sell the confiscated Bosch Magneto Co. For this he was charged with defrauding the government of $5,500,000 but the case was dismissed last fortnight. From these things he probably conceived his great hate of the Teuton shadow. Last week he accused Senator Moses, former State Attorney General Merton E. Lewis, Banker Otto Hermann Kahn "and his partner Warburg," Oswald Garrison Villard (editor of The Nation), and others, of German propaganda-all in his lengthy written attack on American I. G. Chemical Corp., which he sent to the office of the State Attorney General...