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...Indic Philology 1a Sever 17 Italian 7 Sever 29 Latin A Mr. Westgate, Sec. 1 Sever 17 Mathematics A IV Mr. Moston Sever 5 Music 4e Music Bldg. Semitic 7 Harvard 3 2 P. M. Greek 3 hf. Sever 5 Romance Philology 5 hf. Sever 5 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5 (XIV) Classical Philology 34a Sever 35 Comp. Literature 8 Sever 18 Comp. Literature 22 Sever 11 Economics B New Lect. Hall English 35b Memorial Hall English 78 Harvard 5 Fine Arts 4a Robinson Hall Fine Arts 5e Fogg Small Rm. Fine Arts 5n Fogg Large Rm. French 10 Sever 36 Geology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mid-Year Examination Schedule is Printed in Full | 1/19/1932 | See Source »

...lies quiet on the broken strings. The gilded slender of Louis XIV lies dark and unremembered. The last white carnation has withered in the silk lapel. The last, late debutante has stayed her minute and departed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/19/1932 | See Source »

...late as the 18th Century there was no such policy. "Free Trade," in the swaggering argot of desperados, meant smuggling, a crime punished by Death. To Queen Elizabeth, to Louis XIV or George III it seemed as natural to impose the equivalent of a modern tariff or embargo as to breathe. It seems so still to a majority of statesmen. That Great Britain in the igth Century took another line was due to such bold spirits as Thinker Adam Smith, Propagandist Richard Cobden, Pioneer Sir Robert Peel, Statesman William Ewart Gladstone, and to Geography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Empire Runcimanned | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...ruddy, blue-eyed, Austrian-born George Brandeis, president of J. L. Brandeis & Sons, head of Brandeis Investment Co., director of Omaha National Bank. A leader of the Ak-Sar-Ben organization, he is 53 years old, has lived in Omaha 18 years. He wore a Louis XIV costume. His queen was Miss Lida Whitmore, 22-year-old daughter of Jesse Dwight Whitmore, farmer and livestock feeder of Valley, Neb. Nine thousand spectators packed the Coliseum for the "coronation," 1,200 followed the king & queen to the Fontenelle Hotel where they sat on red satin thrones, ate a supper served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Kings & Queens | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...value from an artistic viewpoint, since it includes work from the hands of the greatest masters of the period. An ink-well by Paul de la Mererie, executed in 1731, is considered the main display in the case. Mererie was forced to leave France after the proclamation of Louis XIV that all silver plates should be melted for the state treasury, and with a considerable number of his fellow-craftsmen, came to England, where he was soon after named Royal Goldsmith. A large "lion" tankard, bearing the arms of the City of London, is another conspicuous piece, while a silver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 6/11/1931 | See Source »

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