Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...criticism of either prose or poetry, Professor Butcher said, was late in appearance among the Greeks in the from of writing, although a constant oral interchange of ideas preceded it. A fine sense of discrimination and an ideal of artistic truth were developed in the popular mind at a period when Greek literature was most healthy in spirit and spontaneous in expression...
...meeting of the Faculty yesterday afternoon it was decided to give two final examinations in English A this year, one of which will take place at the beginning of the examination period and the other on the date previously announced, June 22. This action was taken because of the inconvenience the examination caused some students by coming so late it was also voted that Architecture 20b should be counted toward the degree of A.B. this year and hereafter...
...starting the recover. The make-up of the Junior and Sophomore crews has been considerably changed lately, but they have nevertheless improved greatly in the last few days. The Law School crew has not attempted to adopt the new stroke introduced this year; but in spite of their brief period on the river they are rowing very well...
...period of light comedy followed: he took the part of Claude Glynne in "The Parveau" and Claudio in a revival of "Much Ado About Nothing," with Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. In 1883 he played the Earl of Caryl with great distinction in Pinero's "Lords and Commons. His Julian Beauclerc in "Diplomacy and his Sir Charles Pomander in "Masks and Faces" were admirable as character studies, and added greatly to his reputation...
...scholarship at the University of Oxford for the period of residence beginning with Michaelmas Term in the second week of October, 1904, is to be awarded by the committee, the scholar to be elected from those who shall have passed the qualifying examination. The stipend as fixed by the founder is *300 per annum, and the tenure is "for three consecutive academical years," the payments to be made quarterly...