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...Paul Shorey '78, Ph.D., LL.D., professor of Greek at the University of Chicago, delivered the second of the Lane lectures on "Life and Letters at Athens" last evening. He spoke on the subject "Aristophanes" and gave a general description of the various writers and leaders of that period of Greek culture...
...Paul Shorey '78, Ph.D., LL.D., professor of Greek at the University of Chicago, will deliver the second of a series of six lectures on "Life and Letters at Athens, from Pericles to Alexander" in Emerson D this evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of this lecture is "Aristophanes". It is open to the public...
...Lecture, "Aristophanes," by Professor Shorey, in Room D, Emerson Hall...
...Shorey will give the second lecture of the Lane series, taking as his subject "Aristophanes" in Emerson D tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock...
...Shorey did not discuss the differences between the Age of Pericles and modern times, but revealed the life in Athens by pointing out the features of its similarity with modern life. The first Persian war stirred the Athenians to the supreme manifestation of their genius. Their indominatable spirit in the attempt to build the fairest of cities was curbed by the destructive period of the thirty years war. Although the shadow of war was constantly upon the Athenians, they accomplished in eighty years the building of great cities containing wonderful specimens of art; the establishing of a democratic machinery...