Word: celtic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...writer of the editorial "Welsh Rarebit" in yesterday's CRIMSON seems to be under the impression that the Celtic culture and languages are dead, for he says: "A purely academic and scholastic survival of dialects and traditions is worth little." I can not speak from personal experience as to the Gaelic of the Scottish Highlands but I do know that Welsh is very much alive. I know two proofs of this: first, there is a Welsh newspaper the "Baner ar Amseran Cymon" of which I have a copy and, second, the children talk Welsh. As long as the children talk...
...Editor's Note: The editorial did not mean to imply that the Celtic culture is dead. Its point was that if, as the press report suggested, the University of Inverness was to be founded mainly to preserve a dying language, it would serve no valuable function. It was from this point of view that the sentence quoted above was written...
...pretty constant, as, for example, the many gifts from John B. Stetson, Jr. '06, for Portuguese history and literature, (including the great Palha library); Professor Paul J. Sachs '00, for books in fine arts; Professor James R. Jewett '82, for Arabic literature; Professor Fred N. Robinson '90, for Celtic books; Augustin H. Parker '97, for original drawings by Walter Crane; and another graduate, who prefers to hide in modest anonymity, almost countless treasures in English literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, all in memory of Lionel de Jersey Harvard...
...CELTIC 2 Tues. 2-4 Sever...
...CELTIC 2 Tues. 2-4 Sever...