Word: romans
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...question would always be a dominant element in the election. A less desirable issue could hardly be brought up in a city or town election when there is a division of the population between Catholics and Protestants. President Eliot said he believed it to be possible to reconcile the Roman Catholics to the American public school; but the proposed legislation would have the effect of enlisting the conscientious Catholics, now considerably divided, solidly and powerfully in favor of the parochial system. They would believe the legislature to be directed against themselves and against the rights they hold sacred...
History 8 will be conducted during the second half-year by Dr. Snow, History 9 by Prof. McVane, and Roman Law 1 by Mr. William Schofield. Students who have been taking any of these courses are at liberty to count them as half courses, provided they elect substitute half courses for the second half year without delay...
...Master Gardiner, and was one of that famous teacher's favorite pupils. He entered Harvard College in 1869, and after an exceedingly brilliant record graduated in 1873, The year following his graduation he taught in the Boston Latin School. In 1874 he was appointed as Instructor in History and Roman Law in Harvard College. In 1876 he received the degree of Ph. D. on a course of study in early institutions. His thesis on Anglo-Saxon Family Law was published in the well-known volume of "Essays in Anglo-Saxon Law" and has attracted wide attention among students of early...
...teacher of History and Roman Law in the college his great success is recognized by all. He was always thoroughly devoted to his work and had a rare power of inspiring his students with zeal in their work. His success was crowned in January last by his promotion to a full professorship, a distinction rarely won at Harvard so early in life...
...Grimm's Wilke's Clavis Novi Testamenti, which he has translated, revised and enlarged. This book appeared simultaneously in New York and London. By a vote of the president and fellows, Professor Thayer was authorized to undertake the supervision of the memorial edition of the Greek lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine periods, by the late E. A. Sophocles. This is a volume of over twelve hundred pages. Professor J. B. Greenough has edited a volume of the Satires and Epistles of Horace; and Professor Bocher has had a number of unsigned reviews upon French and Russian literature...