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Word: prose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...George Lyman Kittredge, A. B., 1882, a prize of $100 for a translation into Attic prose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOWDOIN PRIZES, 1882 - 33. | 4/3/1883 | See Source »

...numerous young ladies, handsomely and fancifully dressed to represent the planets, such as Ceres, Hygea, Astraca, Vesta, Ariadne, Flora and Terpsichore, revolve and rotate through these orbits around a young man dressed in flame-colored habiliments to represent the sun, who discourses to his satellites in poetry and prose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMY EXTRAORDINARY. | 4/2/1883 | See Source »

...longer articles, which consist of both poetry and prose, are decidedly superior, both as to subject and treatment, to the corresponding features of American college journals. No attempt seems to be made at humorous writing, unless, perchance, it be a bit of verse. The contributions belong distinctly to the class called "solid," and are on such subjects as "Want of Leaders in Oxford," "Democracy and Culture," "University Men and Local Government." There is every evidence that these articles are read with interest, for quite a number of them have called forth lengthy rejoinders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OXFORD MAGAZINE. | 3/20/1883 | See Source »

...DRENNAN.The fourth Sophomore Theme is due today. Subjects: 1. Prose Translation of the Aeneid XII. 614-952,-the fight between Aeneas and Turnus. 2. A Description of one of the Carnivorous Plants. 3. Richard Wagner. 4. Franklin at the Court of France. 5. Mirabeau. 6. Half-way through College. 7. Necessary and Unnecessary Expenses of Undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/6/1883 | See Source »

SOPHOMORE THEMES.Theme IV. will be due March 6. Subjects: I. Prose Translation of the Aeneid XII. 614-952, - the fight between Aeneas and Turnus. 2. A Description of one of the Carniverous Plants. 3. Richard Wagner. 4. Franklin at the Court of France. 5. Mirabeau. 6. Half-way through College. 7. The Necessary and Unnecessary Expenses of Undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD UNIVERSITY CALENDAR. | 2/24/1883 | See Source »

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