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...compulsory subjects of education which cannot be ignored. It is the argument that the classics have now been taught so long that they cannot be dropped. It does not rest upon the respective glories and grandeurs of Athens and Rome. It rests merely upon the fact that Greek and Roman thinking is the core of our culture; that without the literatures of these two tongues we are without an understanding of our traditions; that cut off from our traditions, we are novices where we should be adepts...
...historical period which has been set is that of Medieval Constantinople, within which the setting of the ball, decorations and costumes will be confined. The variety of costumes may, however, range throughout the entire body of characters who might conceivably have sojourned in Constantinople between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Tickets may be procured either at Robinson Hall in Cambridge or the Rogers Building in Boston at $3 a couple...
...definite historical period has been set, that of Mediaeval Constantinople, within which the setting of the ball, decorations and costumes, will be confined. The variety of costumes may, however, range throughout the entire body of characters who might conceivably have sojourned in Constantinople between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Tickets may be procured either at Robinson Hall in Cambridge or the Rogers Building in Boston before February 22 for $3.00 a couple...
...will give the sixth lecture of his series on "The Crisis of the Third Century A. D. at 5 o'clock this afternoon in Huntington Hall, under the auspices of the Lowell Institute. The general subject of this series of lectures is "The Social and Sermonic Development of the Roman Empire...
...Michael J. Rostovtzeff, professor in the University of Wisconsin, will give the fourth of his series of lectures on "The Social and Economic Development of the Roman Empire," under the auspices of the Lowell Institute in Huntington Hall at 5 o'clock this afternoon...