Word: speaks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cutler will speak to the Mathematical Society today in Conant Commons Room on Complex Conies it was announced yesterday by T. C. Smith Secretary...
Three men will speak to the class to 1929 on their choice of a field of concentration. President Lowell will give a talk, covering the ground generally; Dr. R. M. Eaton, head tutor in the department of Philosophy, will speak on the relations of the student to his tutor; and Assistant Dean Delmar Leighton '19 will explain in detail the steps the Freshman must take to enroll in a field of concentration, as well as the making out of a plan of study...
...another great Breton, a man less famous but perhaps more beloved, M. Anatole le Braz, "the Bard of Brittany." Anatole le Braz was born 67 years ago in the very heart of the Breton peninsula and of parents so close to the soil that they did not even speak French-a language still regarded as unmelodious and effete by the simple Breton woodcutters and charcoal burners among whom M. le Braz grew up. At ten years of age he was sent to school at Saint-Brieuc, and progressed with commendable swiftness to a degree at the Sorbonne. After seven years...
...Strictly speaking, of course, a tutor is a private teacher, and in summer such a tutor aids in making up work or preparing for examinations. It is a fact, however, that practically all of the men who get a job as tutor or tutor companion are much akin to the masculine from of governess. When a boy gets to a place where he is no longer a fit subject for a nursemaid, and when his parents wish to provide him with a virile and inspiring companion, they look for some one whose title is that of tutor, whose work...
Robert S. Hillyer '17, of the English Department, will speak at the Liberal Club at 1.20 o'clock today on the "Now Sentimentalism in Literature." Mr. Hillyer, who has been known as a poet, beyond the range in which his teaching influence has been felt, was recently appointed assistant professor of English at Trinity College. Since this appointment does not go into effect until next fall, he is at present continuing his instruction in English 16, a course on the History and Principles of English Versification, formerly given by Dean Briggs...