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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tutors at present are Mr. Charles P. Parker, B.A., of Balliol College, Oxford, Instructor in Greek and Latin at Harvard, and Mr. E. K. Rand, A.B., of Harvard '94, an experienced teacher. The largest number of pupils whom they can take together is six, and, as six undergraduates have already joined, there is at present no room for more. But the teaching force will probably be enlarged before next October, in which case more students can be admitted. The club will be named the Jowett Club, after the late Professor Jowett, from whose influence the idea...
...wish to speak of oratory and acting, which reminds me of a time that I visited a little New Hampshire school house. After I had surveyed its walls, whitewashed inside and outside, its hard benches and plain blackboard, the unsympathetic teacher and the sympathetic birch rod, an old gentleman came up to me and said: "We don't want any school around here. Years ago we got along without it. I'm going to vote agin it and so's my wife. Daniel Webster, when he was a boy, got it into his head that he had to study books...
...years, and was one of his favorite and most distinguished pupils. He returned to Harvard and occupied the position of a lecturer and tutor. Since 1888 he has been an assistant professor of mathematics in the University of Michigan. He has a high repute as an investigator and a teacher. He will assist in the development of the important department of university mathematics at Columbia, and will devote a considerable portion of his time to teaching and lecturing at Barnard College, principally in advanced mathematics...
...TEACHER WANTED, next September, in a collegiate school in New York city, a Harvard graduate and specialist, to teach Latin and Greek. Salary $900. Apply at once to Hiram Orcutt, Manager, N. E. Bureau of Education, 3 Somerset street, Boston...
Apply at 5 Hilliard St. for terms and particulars. Also lessons on the violin given by a competent teacher...