Word: essay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first part of an essay entitled "The True Basis for the Science of Mind and Study of Character," by F. A. Hyde, '81, will appear in the July number of the Phrenological Journal...
...required class rhetorical work at Yale is one essay and rhetoric in the freshman year; eight essays in the sophomore year; four or five written debates in the junior year, and four or five written exercises and extempore speeches in the senior year...
...Marsh, '83, will read his Bowdoin Prize Essay on "The Revival of Greek Learning in Italy" in Sever 11 this evening...
...subject assigned to the freshmen in Union college for their first essay is "The Qualities of a Perfect Orator." Probably no freshman will feel himself incompetent to settle that authoritatively and finally. - [Times...
...Frost read his Bowdoin prize dissertation on "Henriette Maria and Marie Antoinette" in Sever 11 last evening. The essay began by a brief sketch of the political aspects of the times in which the two queens lived, followed by a description of their early life and training. The two queens were then ably compared as to their personal character and career in after life - their respective relations as women, wives and queens, with their influence on the age in which they lived. The essayist concluded by a short summing up of the chief features in the careers and characters...