Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...clock in the Fogg Lecture Room on "Conscious Literary Art in Homer,"--this being the third of the series of four lectures arranged by the Department of Classics. The lecture tonight will deal with the evidences of the Homeric poems having been the culmination of a long period of artistic development, rather than the simple and spontaneous expressions of an artless age, which they are ordinarly presumed to have been from the fact that they are the earliest example of Greek literature that has come down to the present time...
...Universities herewith enter into an agreement for contests in the four main branches of sport, football, baseball, rowing and track athletics, under the following conditions, the agreement to continue for successive two-year periods, except upon notice to the contrary by properly constituted authorities not less than six weeks before the termination of the previous period, of two years. Agreement to take effect March 15, 1903. The following rules are to affect all students who enter the Universities after the summer of 1903. The eligibility of students now in the Universities shall be determined under the rules now in force...
...intended that the agreement shall be for two years, to be renewed at the end of that period, if the two universities deem it advisable. It is understood that the rules are about an even compromise between those in use at the two universities and that practically no new features have been introduced. Proposed reforms distasteful to either committee were dropped and differences in existing rules done away with by concessions from both sides...
...neighborhood of, the shrine is very interesting, containing as it does the famous theatre of Epidaurus. The temple itself is one of the most perfect examples of its period now standing. A detailed restoration has been worked out by two Frenchmen, who have worked both from the ruins themselves and from the many references to the shrine in the writings of Pausanias and others...
...Greek god of healing, and it is known that the temple was the principal place of worship of this deity from the sixth century B. C. until about the year 200 A. D. There are recorded about the shrine many interesting tales of miraculous healing performed during this period and Professor Moore will comment on these, illustrating his remarks with the stereopticon. The lecture is the second of the series being given by the classical department and is open to the public...