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...begins a series of papers (to be continued throughout the year) entitled "A New Portfolio," and the first number is full of the old time charm, wit, pathos, and other delightful qualities of the genial Autocrat. Articles of literary interest are a thoughtful study of "Childhood in Greek and Roman Literature," by Horace E. Scudder; and a paper by Richard Grant White on "The H Malady in England." Two pictures of New England life-"A Salem Dame School," and "Winter Days," are of interest; and these, with a short story by Frank R. Stockton; poetry of a Christmas character...
...naturally in Italy, who had never forgotten her relationship to ancient Rome, and where the knowledge of Latin literature had never altogether died out, that the revival first took place. It may be said to have been begun early in the twelfth century with the study of Roman law. But it was not until two centuries later that Petrarch revived the study of the Latin classics. The promised land, however, of Greek antiquity he was only permitted to see from Pisgah. He could only weep over the Homer he could not read. The first Greek student of Western Europe...
...convivium recently took place at Trinity College on the Campus. It was made as nearly as possible to resemble an ancient Roman banquet. The guests were attired in flowing white togas, and speeches were made on the Latin authors...
...Only college graduates are admitted as candidates for this degree. The instruction includes: In the first year, Political Geography; Political and Constitutional History of Europe; of England; History of Politico-Economic Institutions; Taxation and Finance, and the History of Political Theories from Plato to Hegel. In the second year, Roman Law; and Comparative Constitutional Law of England and the U. S., and of the several Commonwealths of the Union. In the third year, the History of Diplomacy, Public and Private International Law; Adminstrative Law of Europe, of the U. S., and of the several States; and Social Science. The instructors...
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