Word: saxonizes
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...second College Conference meeting last night, Mr. G. L. Kittredge of the English department spoke on the Literary Aspect of the English Bible. The English Bible, said Mr. Kittredge, did not come suddenly, but it is a growth; it grew by a series of revisions. In the Anglo-Saxon times large parts of the Bible were translated into the three dialects that the language was divided into in England. Wickliffe, who made the first translation in what may be called modern times, translated into the Midland dialect, the dialect of Chaucer. Others helped him in the task, but he probably...
...income of $1000 will be given to that member of the Sophomore class, who at the close of the Sophomore year, shall pass the best examination in the English studies of the year; of the income of $1500, one half will be given to the best Anglo-Saxon scholar and one half to the best English Literature scholar of the Junior class...
...discussion which followed the reading, at a meeting of that club, of Mr. Lawton's "Homeric Girl," afterwards published in the Atlantic. Professor Palmer argues that the dactylic metre is one inconsistent with the nature of the English language. When we translate Homer we unconsciously seek simple Anglo Saxon words and these are rarely dactylic. The author argues the superiority of rythmic prose and gives an example by a translation of his own from the twenty-third book of the Odyssey...
TUTORING in Italian 1, French A, German 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4. 5, 9, 20, in Gothic, Anglo-Saxon and Early English, by Richard Hochdorfer, Ph. D., former instructor in German at Harvard College, 890 Main street' opposite Beck Hall. 6t52...
TUTORING in Italian 1, French A, German 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4. 5, 9, 20, in Gothic, Anglo-Saxon and Early English, by Richard Hochdorfer, Ph. D., former instructor in German at Harvard College, 890 Main street' opposite Beck Hall. 6t52...