Word: written
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following pre-review of "The Wise Man" was written for the Crimson by D. G. Robinson '26, Adaptor and Translator of the Dramatic Club's Miracle Play...
...have written to you before, my own sense of obligation to your is for the encouragement and kindly assistance which you have always given to me at every point and for your generous consideration of the needs and difficulties of other men at points where your experience or your great wisdom may be brought to bear to help them...
...Eliot became tutor in mathematics in the College during the winter of 1853-54, under the presidency of James Walker. With his friend and fellow-tutor, James Mills Peirce, he introduced the first written examination ever conducted for entire classes at Harvard College. In 1858, Mr. Eliot was promoted to be Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Chemistry--"the grade of Assistant Professor being then created for the first time in the University, with a definition that has remained unchanged to this day." He rowed in crews made up of graduate students and a few College officers, and in 1858 took...
...education of the country at large. During the last two years his influence, as well as President Eliot's leadership in the moulding of opinion on questions of public importance, has continued unabated. I venture to close this meager account of Mr. Eliot's life by quoting the paragraphs written for the CRIMSON two years...
...news of his death flashed out over the wires to all parts of the world. Columns were written, summing him up, pointing out his contributions to society, remarking on his greatness. There was some dissecting, much praising. But there was none of the soft sentimentality which so often surrounds the death of a man in the public eye. He had been too strong for that sort of emotion...