Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three engines and the first chief handled the blase adequately. From tutor Thaddeus Lockhart came the remark. "That boy will have to have his studio couch re-done...
...tutor's letter stated that he did note expect that he would win or that he would collect any money because of the suit. Wolff says that he knows that it is "foolhardy" to sue, but that he accepts the challenge anyhow...
...Saturday, the Crimson published a letter from five of last year's Crimson Board, in which they offer to prove in a court of law a number of statements concerning my practices as a tutor. I wish to make it clear that before that letter appeared I never had the slightest intention of bringing this matter into a court of law. There are a number of reasons why it is foolish for me to bring this matter into court...
...streets carrying lighted lanterns, loudly calling the boy's name - "a sad exposure for the juvenile culprit," said a chronicler. Said one of Dove's former pupils, Judge Richard Peters: "He was a sarcastic and ill-tempered doggerelizer, who was but ironically Dove. . . ." One of his fellow tutors was Charles Thomson, later secretary of the First Continental Congress. Lodging with Schoolmaster Dove and his wife, Tutor Thomson heard them gossip so maliciously about their acquaintances that it scared him. When he moved away he got them to sign a statement that his conduct had been above reproach...
...even the new inter-departmental concentration fields might prove too much like strait-jackets for able students, he said, "Instead of laying out plans of study in terms of courses and other requirements, might it not be well to permit an able student, in consultation with his adviser and tutor, to work out a program which would conform to his own ideas as to what he wished to obtain from his field of special study...