Word: periodical
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ames (1846-1910) became assistant professor of Law in 1873. Professor in 1877, Bussey Professor in 1879, and Dane Professor in 1903. In 1895 he succeeded Langdell as Dean. The time when he with Gray and Thayer were teaching at the school under Langdell is reckoned as another great period in the school's history...
...Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1813 to 1845. His treatises, published between 1832 and 1845, on different subjects of commercial law, on conflict of laws, on equity, and on constituional law, had much to do with the shaping of American law in its formative period. Story is one of the great figures in American judicial history, as well as in American law writing and law teaching...
...Contracts", published originally in 1853, went through nine editions and was the standard treatise upon the subject until the publication of Professor Samuel Williston's '82 great book in 1920. The time when Parsons taught in association with Joel Parker and Emory Washburn is reckoned as another great period in the school's history...
After such a long period as undisputed head of his clan, the Student Vagabond was shocked to discover that a plot had been made to oust him from his position. Yesterday morning the blow fell when one of his own supporters bestowed the title of King of the Vagabonds upon a usurper whose only claim to distinction was his attendance at an examination in a course he was not taking, a vowedly from motives of curiosity. True, the loyal forces suppressed the traitor and his protege, but the Student Vagabond's security demands a public explanation...
Although as announced beforehand the Vagabond himself kept strict hibernation throughout the reading period and the ensuing examinations, a disciple has arisen to confound the teacher. Not content with a mere passive exposure to lectures, this King of Vagabonds took the examination given in a course allied to his field though he was neither known to the instructor nor enrolled with the absentee members attending at the meetings of the course immediately before and after holidays last fall...