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...What was the difference between working with this particular cast, with Alexis, Rebecca [R. Kirshner '96-97], Danton [Char '98], etc. verus, say, the cast of "The Nerd" or "The Living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Spirit' of Repartee and, er, Bonhomie | 10/26/1995 | See Source »

...other promising spots they found only worthless Roman or Christian remains, and a few Lydian potsherds. But when they attacked the foundations of a large Roman-Byzantine structure called "Building B," they found a promising clue: a great marble block with an inscription telling that the Roman Emperor Lucius Verus (A.D. 130-169) had passed that way and given a sum of money to the gymnasium, which was probably a kind of school. This suggested that Building B might be the gymnasium mentioned. If so, the diggers were hot on the trail. According to ancient writers, the Sardis gymnasium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Where Croesus Reigned | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...cunuchis plerumque non cst cavenduml Nisi cunuchus non cst verus cunuchus sed ardens adulcscens, cui sunt tales vires ingenue quales illis custodibus severis Kerby-Molitori ct Leightono interdum molestac sint. Cum hic cunuchus falsus--immo vero hic Gactulus lco--per cuiusdam servi callidi insidias domum intrat quam suac deliciac Pamphila ct illa merctrix splendida Thais habitant, quac flagitia quac implications amatoriacl Pro Venere omnes militant non sinc gloria. Sed de argumento satis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Eunucho Harvardiano | 4/17/1953 | See Source »

Docket number 134 is the Kent Club (Gibson, Tracy) verus the Nottingham Club (Child, Johnston). The meeting will be at 60 Brattle Street with J. F. Davidson 2L as chief justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/22/1929 | See Source »

...Transcript thus sums up the inconsistency of the translator : "It is positively unpardonable that Ensign Man should stand unchanged, when it can be exactly translated by Signifier Homo. The translator neglects also to turn the given name Cotton into Gossipium, Penn into Stylus, Prince into Princeps, True into Verus, Clark into Scriba, Rest into Requies, Kinsman into Consanguineous, Oxenbridge into Bovepons; Greenlief into Viridfolium, etc., and he was doubtless utterly stumped by Nyot, Leverett, Zoheth, Gad, Elbtidge, Epes, Byron and Shearjashub. Many Hebrew names stand unchanged, as Jared, Samuel, Benjamin, Thomas. James is "Latinized" into Jacobus, so that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1884 | See Source »

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