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...Columbus," Professor Morison, Harvard...
THIS short lecture delivered by Professor Morison on Washington's birthday, at Sanders Theatre is both very interesting and amusing. He takes up the youth of Washington, which has always been enshrouded in the unauthentic myths and stories that often accompany extraordinary posthumous fame, and makes of him a real boy and real young...
...speaking of the attitude of most people toward Washington, Professor Morison quotes the epitaph on the tomb of Plato, "Here lies a man whom it is neither permissable nor proper for the irreverent or ignorant to praise;" and the portrait he draws is of a man to whom this would apply. He tells of Washington's self-discipline, of how he formulated his own philosophy, which was a sort of combination of stoicism and aristocracy, and accounts for his almost perfect balance and serenity. Professor Morison also describes how Washington learned to handle men, and treats his dignified, manly love...
George LaPiana, professor of Church History, has been chosen as the first incumbent of the John Hopkins Morison professorship of Theology at the Theological School, founded under the will of R. S. Morison '69 in memory of his father...
...Cambridge performances are made possible through a group of sponsors which includes: Mrs. Alvan T. Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bancroft, Mrs. Robert M. Saltonstall, Mrs. William Dana Orcutt, Mrs. Charles T. Collins, Mrs. Steven W. Sleeper, Mrs. George Currier, Mrs. Charles Peabody, Mrs. Otis W. Robinson, Mrs. Horaco Morison Mrs. C. Nichols Greene, Mrs. Carl P. Donnott, Mrs. Bliss Perry, Mrs. Edward Ingraham, and Mrs. Henry I. Harrison...