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...Critics. Fanny Butcher in the Chicago Daily Tribune: " A delicate, lovely, fragile piece of literature . . . that very rare thing, a perfect thing in parvo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lost Lady-- Miss Cather Reconstructs the West of the Railroad Kings | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...ARTHUR GILMAN.Those who are desirous of pursuing a course in shorthand will please meet Mr. Hall at Lyceum hall this evening at 7 o'clock. Hall's "Multum in Parvo" Phonography can be easily mastered in three months. Mr. Hall will instruct the classes personally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 3/5/1890 | See Source »

...Harvard college students will be formed in Lyceum hall Harvard square, beginning Tuesday evening, March 4th, at 7 o'clock, and will continue Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings inclusive, at which time the regular recitals will be named. Mr. A. O. Hall, author of Hall's "Multum in Parvo" Phonography, will be present and will explain the superiority of his new system of shorthand. This course will be arranged so as not to interfere in the least with the regular course at college. By this new methed a thorough mastery of the shorthand art can be easily acquired in three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 3/4/1890 | See Source »

...status quo of Cornell is lower than it has been at any preceding time.' - Review. The writer evidently thinks that the sine qua non, the multum in parvo, and the sine die still maintain their old standard, but we are unable to glean from the article whether the e pluribus unum and the et tu Brute of Cornell are on the rise or decline, although the reference to the `sub judice questions' may cover the ground." - Yale Courant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

Letter-Writing IV. should only be open to those students who had attained 70 per cent in Freshman prescribed small-talk. The textbooks in this course should be Jules Michelet's "L' Amour," and Robinson's "Multum in Parvo; or, The Art of saying a great Deal when you have Nothing to talk about." It is thought that these four electives would cover all the branches of letter-writing, and would be of more practical advantage to the student than any course now given in college. Persons not connected with the College in any way are apt to think that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER-WRITING. | 10/15/1875 | See Source »

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