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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...much a museum of art--although it is this also--as an aid to historical instruction. It is to bring out, concisely and palpably, the great epochs in the artistic development of the Germanic nationalities which in the Middle Ages made up the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire: the Austrian, Swiss, South German, North German, Dutch and Flemish peoples. It is to follow out this development from the age of the Migrations, the Merovingian Monarchy, and the Karolingian Empire on, through all its most important phases down to our own time...
...Religious Thought of the Greeks from Homer to the Triumph of Christianity," by Professor Clifford Herschel Moore '89, of the Latin Department, deals with the genetic development of the higher phases of religion, and discusses also ancient morality, Roman religion, oriental cults, and early Christianity...
...School is printed below. Daily exercises in all courses will end Saturday, May 27. The examination period will extend from Monday, May 29, to Saturday, June 17. All examinations will commence at 9 o'clock. Their order is as follows: Monday, May 29, Corporations, Liability Wednesday, May 31, Evidence, Roman Law Thursday, June 1, Conflicts Friday, June 2, Trusts Saturday, June 3, Equity III, Property I. Monday, June 5, Constitutional Law Tuesday, June 6, Sales Wednesday, June 7, Partnership, Torts Thursday, June 8, Suretyship Friday, June 9, Bills and Notes Saturday, June 10, Property III, Contracts Monday, June 12, Agency...
...natural and proper that a young man of the twentieth century, in mapping out his college course, should turn towards subjects that offer new outlooks and new possibilities of investigation, not realized by preceding generations. The apparent remoteness of Greek and Roman civilization and the long accumulation of important criticism upon ancient art and literature have obscured the indubitable fact that the Classics present such opportunities in the same degree as Economics or Science...
...ancient literature. The moment has at last come when we may disembarass the Classics of the glamour that the humanistic enthusiasm of the Renaissance cast over all things ancient, good or bad, and when we may hope to view the past in proper perspective. Some monuments of Greek and Roman literature we shall have to depreciate, but others, in compensation, we shall esteem more highly, because more intelligently, than ever before. The discovery in Egypt, for instance, of large fragments of Menander has detracted from the glory that had attached to his name, but it has correspondingly increased the appreciation...