Word: professor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Professor Jules Luquiens, head of the French Department of Yale University, will speak before the Cercle Francais at the Colonial Club tonight at 7.30 on Victor Cherbuliez, the great modern French novelist...
...parting with Professor Lovering, Torrey, Cooke, Child and Lane, we have within the last five years bidden farewell to the last of the great teachers who came down to us from the presidencies of Quincy, Everett and Sparks...
...return from Germany, in 1851, he was made University Professor of Latin, as the successor of Professor Beck, who had held this office since 1832. In 1869 he was made Pope Professor of Latin. He resigned this professorship in 1894, after a continuous service of 43 years. He was then made Pope Professor of Latin, Emeritus; and at the Commencement of 1894 he received the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from the University. After his retirement he gave valuable instruction in Latin to some of the most advanced students of the Graduate School. His two periods of service...
Those who have known this Faculty only in later years can have no idea of the period when Professor Lane was one of its most important members and one of the most constant attendants at its weekly meetings. The Records of the Faculty during the years when he was its Registrar, and those of the Parietal Board when he was its Chairman, not only show his deep interest in the affairs of these boards, but contain many specimens of his humor, some of which now need a scholiast to elucidate them...
...good juxtalinear translation of Racine's "Athalie," dedicated to Professor Norton, is published today by the French Department. The French, including the author's preface, is from the edition of 1697, the last published during the life-time of Racine. The translation which is rhythmic, was made by Asst. Professor de Sumichrast. Four full page illustrations of the 17th Century subjects embellish the volume. These and marginal notes explain the numberous biblical allusions in Acts...