Word: speech
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Speakers' Club will hold an open meeting in the Lecture Room of Fogg Art Museum this evening at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of discussing "Cultivation in Speech". Under this general subject, Professor J. H. Ropes, Dean in charge of University Extension, will speak on "Good Speech in General Education"; Professor W. A. Neilson, of the English department, on "The Relation of Oral Reading to the Study of English Literature"; and Assistant Professor C. N. Greenough, also of the English department, on "The Relation of Oral to Written Composition...
...curtain speech Mr. Klein referred justly to the unusual ability of his company. Miss Cowl and Mr. Stevenson deserve special praise for their artistic work
...Speakers' Club will hold a meeting open to all members of the University in the Fogg Lecture Room next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Under the general subject, "Cultivation of Speech in General Education," Professor Neilson will speak on "The Relation of Oral reading to the Study of English Literature," and Professor C. n. Greenough will speak on "The Relation of Oral to Written Composition...
Less than two pages suffice for "Fifty Years Out," the speech of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes '61, addressed to the Alumni on Commencement Day. It is a superb and stately offering of the fruitions and anticipations of a famous group of Harvard graduates. Those of us who heard Justice Holmes can never forget this address: the rest should read...
...where any radical change in life takes place. However, there is no place in College for bluffers. When a man enters the gates of the Yard he leaves behind all disguises and stands on his own merits. Professor Perry said that the best advice he could give was the speech which General Grant made to his soldiers when first placed at their head: "Go to your quarters." Go to his own quarters and get to his own work is what each student should do. He closed by wishing all good luck in their efforts for the good of the University...