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Notes for Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. - Ron Ulrich  Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was named after his father who was a poet, ... his undergraduate education at Harvard, graduating as class poet in 1861. ... From his eloquent opinions in these cases he came to be regarded as the Great Dissenter.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. - Wikipedia  Years of service, 18611865. Rank, Union Army colonel rank insignia.png Brevet Colonel. Unit, 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. Battles/wars, American Civil War. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (March 8, 1841  March 6, 1935) was an American jurist who served ... At Harvard, he was a member of the Hasty Pudding and the Porcellian Club,...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | United States jurist | Britannica.com  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., byname The Great Dissenter (born March 8, ... He was graduated in the class of 1861 and like his father before him was class poet. ... In the autumn of 1864 he entered Harvard Law School, ironically without any...
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J! Archive - Show #2581, aired 1995-11-20  ... after his death, a memorial to D.H. Lawrence was unveiled in this church's Poet's Corner .... This "Great Dissenter" was class poet for the Harvard class of 1861...
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Free Flashcards about SUPREME COURT - StudyStack  THIS 'GREAT DISSENTER' WAS CLASS POET FOR THE HARVARD CLASS OF 1861, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. HE WAS JFK'S FIRST NOMINATION...
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 1807-1882 - Dictionary definition of ...  Devoting himself to scholarly pursuits as well as to poetry, Longfellow ... While acknowledging that these works contain beautiful and effective writing, critics ... in January 1861, and the first book publication of "The Children's Hour" (1860). ...... and best equipped critics of American verse, used to consider this poem as...
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How Jurists Serve as Role Models: the Example of Oliver Wendell ...  They were not only the brilliant jurists with unblemished legal careers who found ... One of them is Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. He deserves to be remembered. .... But Roosevelt's worst setback was that it was "his man in the Supreme Court, ... This second dissenting opinion launched his reputation as the "great dissenter.
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Henry Dunster | Harvard University  In August 1640, when Henry Dunster (1609-1659) arrived in Boston from his native ... he would be asked to serve as Harvard's first president - much less that he ... The College also codified (in Latin and English) its first rules for student conduct. ... The Class of 1655 (which entered in 1651) was the first group to feel the full...
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When They Were Young | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson  Feb 18, 2009 ... On January 20, 2009, Harvard Law School graduate Barack H. ... class of 1755, was one of the most studious future presidents during his time...
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[Harvard College, 17511755]  Continued November 30. 1804. In my own class at Collidge, there were several others, for whom I had a strong affectionWentworth, Brown, Livingston, Sewall...
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T. S. Eliot - Wikipedia  Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (26 September 1888  4 January 1965) was a British essayist, ... It was followed by some of the best-known poems in the English language, .... While a student, Eliot was placed on academic probation and graduated with a ... was his introduction to the influential American literary figure Ezra Pound.
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Charles Eliot Norton Lectures - Wikipedia  The Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry at Harvard University was established in 1925 ... Titles under which the lectures were published is not necessarily titles under which they ... 19521953, E. E. Cummings, i: six nonlectures, 1953.
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Outside Voices: An Email Correspondence - The Argotist Online  Oct 14, 2006 ... I have read my poetry and discussed it with a few classes of these ... John, perhaps due to his personality, seemed less concerned about ..... years ago, and they may blame it on the obscurity of modern poetry, but they ... read and heard centuries from now, respected and admired, but that ..... be complex.
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Napoleon | Dan Miller's Blog  Feb 19, 2010 ... At age 19, Henry David Thoreau delivered a Harvard commencement address. ... he proposed that man should work one day a week and leave six free for the sublime revelations of nature. ... but I doubt you would suggest that we risk our marriages, health, homes, etc. while seeking to reach our goals.
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W. E. B. Du Bois (18681963) - The Formative Years, Early ...  Experiencing many changes in the nation's political history, he served as a voice for ... He was the first African American to graduate as valedictorian from Great ... Du Bois became the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard. .... in America (1935), Black Folk Then and Now (1939), Dusk of Dawn (1940), and Color...
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jeopardy/1206_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  LITERARY HODGEPODGE | Wordsworth's poem about her begins, "Hail Virgin .... The highest social class, or maybe their favorite part of a pie | Upper crust.
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PART 3 A Poetic Revolution Image alt text: girl The Girl I Left Behind ...  At the time, however, few people noticed the young poet's radical workand most of ... Although it took decades for his poetry to be broadly accepted, Leaves of ... just twelve poems, but they were enough to convince Ralph Waldo Emerson, the ... Whitman wrote I Hear America Singing just before the Civil War and When I...
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Smirk central | Harvard Gazette  Jul 21, 2016 ... The Harvard Lampoon first appeared in February 1876. Inspired by the London-based Punch, the Harvard humor magazine blended written satire with witty ... was simple, if open-ended: Have a cut at everything around us that needs .... As a liberal arts college, Harvard doesn't train its students for jobs in...
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Concord Hymn - Poems | Academy of American Poets - Poets.org  After studying at Harvard and teaching for a brief time, Emerson entered the ... Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. - Mass.Gov  He was the son of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes of revered memory. ... in Boston Harbor he wrote the poem which as class poet he delivered on Class Day. .... In 1882 Holmes was appointed to a professorship at the Harvard Law School and ... Mr. Justice Holmes took his seat on the bench of the Supreme Court of the United...
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Patrick Henry: America's Radical Dissenter - Archiving Early America  The dramatic preaching of Samuel Davies and other ministers associated with ... Henry's powers as an orator were discovered by the majority of Virginians, .... but hearing the word of the Liberty or Death speech, one cannot help but wonder .... my good woman, if I were to tell you that Patrick Henry fled with the rest of us?