Word: pas
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Another famous masterpiece of painting, the so-called "Pas de Calais," by the English landscape painter, J. M. W. Turner, has been placed on exhibition at the Fogg Museum as an anonymous loan...
This picture was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1827 under the title of "Now for the Painter (rope). Passengers going on Board." At the time of the Manchester exhibition, of 1857, however, it appeared under the title, "Pas de Calais," exhibited by John Naylor, Esq., who had bought the picture from Turner, and since then it has usually been known under that title...
...negligence, as a means of compelling a student to devote more time to his studies until the required standard is once more attained. It has not been inflicted, however, for failure to pass in any particular course. For example, a student is not placed on probation for failing to pas in the prescribed Freshman English; he simply has a deficiency which must be removed before he can obtain his degree...
...anciens vous auront transmis l'echo ou que certains parmi vous deja connaissent; mais, ce que je trouve surtout charmant dans la votre c'est cette gentille pensee d'y avoir convie d' abord M. le President de l'Universite, qui tres parternellement vous aime, n'en doutez pas, mais qu'un recent deuil de famille empeche malheureusement d'etre des votres ce soir, puis votre tres estime doyen, le professeur Sabine, enfin d'y avoir convie aussi vos professeurs qui vous sont si devoues. Cela montre que vous les connaissez bien et que d'avance vous saviez...
...effet, nous n'ignorons pas qu'a tous interessants travaux une detente est parfois necessaire aussi, croyez bien, que je suis heureux que mon entree a Harvard vous l'ait procuree...