Word: nunc
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...much more interesting and proud." Not I, But the Wind is in no sense a great book but it is a convincingly naive memoir, thickly padded with unpublished Lawrence letters, that most Lawrentians will want to read. And, having read it, even Lawrentians may heed the mute nunc dimittis of their master's shade...
Poet Edwin Markham ("The Man with the Hoe") ......... Litt.D. Ogden Livingston Mills ... LL.D. Dean Clarence Russell Skinner of Tufts College ....... D.D. Mrs. Owen D. Young, class of 1895 .....B.A. nunc pro tunc (now for then) George S. Van Schaick, New York State Superintendent of Insurance .... B.A. nunc pro tunc...
...fancied a grotesque human resemblance. A cartoonist named O'Gallot was commissioned to make the pile of tires into a trademark. Soon along the highways of the world appeared the inflated figure of Bibendum, so called because he originally appeared holding a goblet of wine, and with the slogan Nunc est Bibendum ("The time has come to drink"). The blurbal application of the slogan was that Michelin tires "drank up" the shocks and bumps of travel...