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Professor C. P. Parker will deliver the sixth of his series of lectures on "Latin Teaching in Secondary Schools" this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock in Pierce 110, His subject will be "Reading at Sight." Professor Parker will be present for half an hour before and after the lecture for conference and to show various text books...
LECTURES ON LATIN TEACHING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS. VI. "Reading at Sight," Professor C. P. Parker. Pierce 110, 3.30 P. M. Open to members of the University and of Radcliffe College, and to teachers of Latin...
...operative Society this year is 2,487, a loss of 62 members since last year. This decrease of 2 4-10 percent, however, is proportional to the decrease since last year in the number of students in the University, so that those figures, which at first sight might seem to point to a loss in business, in reality have no such significance. In fact, the Co-operative Society has so far this year done a large business, and it is expected that the year will prove unusually successful...
...poetry requirement in advanced Latin is, and has been for years, not Vergil at sight but the translation at sight of Latin verse, and not merely of Vergil. The practical limitation of this requirement to Vergil is obviously absurd, and defeats its own object,--that is, the testing a candidate's power to deal with a new piece of Latin. The time has come when it is the duty of the Latin examiner to rise to the real Harvard requirement. The whole field of Latin verse is open to him, from which to choose his sight passages. This applies...
...subjects and dates of the lectures are as follows: March 10, "The Earliest Lessons"; March 17, "Easy Reading"; March 24, "Second-year Latin"; March 31, "Instruction in Poetry"; April 7, "Grammar and Composition"; April 14, "Reading at Sight"; April 28, "Literary Study"; May 4, "School Programs and College Examinations...