Word: lucus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...made a member of the Student Council at the elections last year, and is a member of the Kirkland House Committee. Last summer he made a trip to Japan with Robert R. Lucus '34 and Horace B. B. Robinson '34 to represent Harvard at the Japanese Student English Association Conference which was held in Tokyo during the week of July...
...born on a farm near Mantua, Publius Vergilius Maro, greatest Roman poet, suave and brilliant favorite of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, frequent guest of Tycoon Maecenas. From now on until Virgil's 2,000th birthday in October Italian gardeners will be furiously busy planting the Lucus Virgili or "Virgilian Wood," a great new park on the outskirts of Mantua, a modern version of the sacred groves of the ancient Romans, who planted groves of trees which in aspiring to heaven might honor their gods, goddesses. Because Poet Virgil mentioned 25,000 trees, shrubs and plants in his lengthy...