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With rhetorical flourish, Gomes implied that, like the Holy Roman Empire after Charlemagne’s death, the College may falter next year with Lewis’ departure. Gomes’ concern for the future of the College without its leader—“Harry the First,” as he later called him—is a sentiment expressed by many...
Hammond’s scholarly resume boasts an impressive list of works. He particularly enjoyed translating the works of Plautus, a Roman comic playwright...
...study of Medieval and Byzantine mosaics on the scholarly map of American art history,” said Christine Kondoleon, a close friend and the curator of Greek and Roman art at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts...
...classics concentrator, Watson has been studying Latin for nine years. His senior thesis examines the Roman orator Cicero’s use of comedy to enliven audiences...
When writing his speech, Watson called on his extensive research into Cicero’s rhetorical techniques. For example, as Cicero once did in the Roman Forum, Watson uses references to his surroundings to enhance his speech. His flourishes today will include pointing to buildings such as Widener, Weld and Emerson, which he says serve as monuments to the success of the families for whom they are named...