Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...owned by the Society, the oldest scientific book in America. The roll is over 15 feet long, 13 inches high, and written on both sides. It deals with the medical and surgical practice of the Egyptians. The author was not a quack or magician, but a serious medical scholar. The deciphering of the papyrus by Dr. Breasted was made doubly difficult by technical terminology, used by medicoes then...
This Institute will possibly be organized in time for a session this summer, but it will certainly be a reality next summer. For about six weeks after the first of August, an eminent foreign scholar, with an American, would conduct exercises and lectures on Fine Arts. These would be open to students from any college who could satisfy a committee which has been appointed to further the plans, already made...
...ripened 51 years, Dean Stone is solidly built, clean shaven, energetic, quieta business man and a scholar. At college he played centre on the football eleven.- Now his only outdoor sport is fishing. For recreation he reads serious books. His love of work is insatiable...
...Martino revealed himself as a scholar and a conductor who adheres faithfully to the spirit of his music, carefully modulating his tone and handling it with the delicacy of shading that this early music demands...
...explanation is to be found in parsed standards, disciplinary action such as probation can be justified only if it aids the weak scholar to meet the higher requirements. The fact that after a half year of study two hundred and forty-six Freshmen are still on probation, only sixty-seven of whom have been added as a result of Mid-year grades, seems to indicate with no little degree of certainty that probation has not aided many men in raising their scholastic rank. Certainly it was of no marked advantage to the fifty men who were dropped. And to continue...