Word: virgil
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...incalculable importance of such finds to literature is clearer to no one than to His Majesty. Success might bring the discovery of works as important as those of Caesar, Virgil, Cicero. Little boys may yet be whipped for not studying attentively books perhaps to be discovered at Herculaneum...
...Virgil Jordan, chief economist of the National Industrial Council, at its Conference Board meeting in Manhattan: "The business forecaster who attempts to predict the business outlook for the rest of this year and for 1928 is up against it, if he relies upon most of the current and fashionable methods [of prognosticating]. For some reason the old medicine no longer works. . . . There may be a slight further recession in business for a short time, but it is likely to end in a real business boom, rather than in a genuine depression...
...clock this afternoon, R. S. Conway, Hulme Professor of Latin in Victoria University, Manchester, England, and visiting lecturer at the University, will deliver a lecture on "The Philosophy of Virgil...
Professor Conway has been delivering a series of lectures on Virgil. The next one will be on Friday, May 27, on "The Architecture of the Epic." These lectures are delivered in Room 1 of Harvard Hall. They are open to the public...
Professor R. S. Conway, Hulme Professor of Latin Literature, in Victoria University and Visiting Lecturer in Latin at Harvard University, is unable to give the public lecture announced for tomorrow. He expects to lecture on Friday, May 20, at 4.30, in Harvard 1, on "The Philosophy of Virgil", and on Friday, May 27, on "The Architecture of the Epic...