Word: vergil
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Influence of Homer and Vergil on the Poem," Dr. Peterkin, Sever...
...openhearted young New Englander, steeped in Vergil, enters their midst, to find that their innocent schemes range from curing the sick oaks of the Borghese Gardens and ridding the Sistine of a faint smell of drains, to catholicizing France and re-establishing the Bourbon monarchy. Moved, amused, half suspecting that he is among current incarnations of the Olympians, the young American constitutes himself their Mercury?messenger, confidant, historian?setting down their biographies and a few episodes...
...ability from their last teacher. Tombino, large of girth, bright of eye and smile, possesses many of the good things of life and does not intend that his children shall be denied them through want of wit and learning. There is a boy of 17 who can con Vergil with any Etonian. A younger one-"Pedge" he was called-is bound for a medical career. He began by helping Tombino with the veterinary duties of the camp, and later-through Tombino's shrewdness and hospitality-acquired books on the subject from a London publicity-man, an Irishman with...
...Perhaps it will be pleasant to remember even this some day"- Vergil. Miss Willis is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, national scholastic honors society...
Divorced. Evelyn Nesbit (real name Florence N. Montani), by Vergil James Montani, known as Jack Clifford, dancer; in Manhattan. He named one Keene Strong (cinema actor) as corespondent...