Word: noblest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next in the series of Tuesday night Harvard broadcasts over the station will be a lecture on "The Noblest Monument of English Prose" by John L. Lowes '05, professor of English...
There might as first blush seem to be some reason for putting this work into the recess, since it hardly requires any formal instruction, and, for anyone who can give time to it, it is universally delightful. The King James Bible is what Professor Lowes calls the noblest monument of English prose," while the name Shakespeare speaks for itself; and the reading in the ancient authors, Homer and the like, is hardly less attractive. Yet to expect the student to take time off from his regular summer pursuits, whether it be a job or travel or merely routine of outdoor...
...trembled so that he nearly dropped St. Edward's crown, finally clapped it on King Edward's head hindside foremost. Cosmo Gordon Lang did not tremble, his voice did not falter once. From the depths of his heart he was able to give the Coronation Benediction, the noblest words in the entire service...
...president of Harvard or the faculty is deciding these policies. In the Walsh-Healy affair, the faculty of the economics department recommended that the men he retained. From the President's remarks at the tercentenary we can say only that his ideas of a university are of the noblest order...
...without too sharp a rise in the Music budget and in each case both the instructor and the students would be greatly benefited; the instructors finding teaching conditions far more agreeable and for the students the improved facilities acting as a strong incentive toward a serious study of the noblest of the muses. It can be earnestly hoped that when the present apprehension in regard to the Freshman riots is dispelled that the University will turn its attention to this very real problem...