Word: weir
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...loves, the professor chains her to himself with the intangible but unbreakable bonds of gratitude. The strength of the frail proves so crushing that suicide alone can free the girl. Henry Herbert as the professor gave an insinuating study of the iron hand in the velvet glove. Helen Weir almost had the girl's role at her finger tips...
...Department of the Classics has announced two readings from the Ancient Classics to be given on succeeding Friday afternoons at 4.30 o'clock in Emerson H. On January 11 Professor H. Weir Smyth '78 will read some selections from the Iliad, and Professor A. A. Howard '82 will read "The Phormis of Terence" on January 18. The readings will be open to members of the University and of Radcliffe College. A limited number of texts will be provided for those who desire to follow the translations...
...spiritualists. In the United States, similar organizations have enjoyed the membership?although few of these men have been more than merely open-minded on the subject?of the late Daniel Coit Gilman, president of Johns Hopkins, Simon Newcomb, Edward C. Pickering (astronomers), Henry P. Bowditch, Charles S. Minot, S. Weir Mitchell (physicians), William James, G. Stanley Hall, James Hervey Hyslop (psychologists and philosophers). Dr. Hyslop (died 1920) was the only one of these who could be said to be definitely converted, so much so, in fact, that he gave up his professorship of logic and ethics at Columbia to devote...
...award will this year be made by a committee of the Department of the Classics consisting of Professor Charles Burton Gulick '90, Professor Herbert Weir Smyth '78, and Professor George Henry Chase '96. Besides the themes submitted any other scholarship evidence available of the contestants will be considered in the decision. The committee may, in special cases, not require the thesis, and it will make the award without regard to the pecuniary needs of the competitors...
...Oakman Jr. '07, Major William G. Peterson G. '12, Major Oswald H. Robertson M.D. '15, Lieutenant-Colonel Barry W. Roscoe L. '05, Major George C. Shattuck '01, Major William H. Stayton Jr. '16, Captain Yoshitake Uyeda S. '11, Lieutenant-Colonel George C. Ward '98; Lieutenant-Colonel James G. Weir A.M. '09, and Lieutenant-Colonel J. Enrique Zanetti...