 | 1908 - 394 pages
...claims primarily not to be "narrow" — in which we also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only? What is especially taught...as languages, that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean literature primarily, and in a still broader... | |
 | 1908 - 390 pages
...primarily not to be "narrow" — in which we also are made good judges 10 between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only? What is especially taught...Latin. But it is only as literatures, not as languages, 15 that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value ; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean... | |
 | 1908 - 392 pages
...is only as literatures, not as languages, 15 that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value ; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean literature...sense the study of masterpieces in almost any field of human endeavor. Literature keeps the primacy; for it not only con- 2o sists of masterpieces, but... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...primarily not to be " narrow " 30 — in which we also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only? What is especially taught...Greek and Latin. But it is only as literatures, not as lan35 guages, that Greek and Latin have any general humanityvalue; so that in a broad sense the humanities... | |
 | Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin - 1914 - 690 pages
...claims primarily not to be "narrow" — in which we also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only ? What is especially...as languages, that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value ; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean literature primarily, and in a still... | |
 | Edmund Kemper Broadus - 1921 - 228 pages
...primarily not to be ' narrow ' — in which we also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only ? What is especially...as languages, that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value ; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean literature primarily, and in a still... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 444 pages
...also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only? What is espedaily taught in the colleges has long been known by the...sense the study of masterpieces in almost any field of human endeavor. Literature keeps the primacy ; for it not only consists of masterpieces, but is... | |
 | Warner Taylor - 1923 - 532 pages
...claims primarily not to be "narrow" — in which we also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only ? What is especially...as languages, that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean literature primarily, and in a still broader... | |
 | Warner Taylor - 1923 - 524 pages
...it is only as literatures, not as languages, that Greek and Latin have any general humanity-value; so that in a broad sense the humanities mean literature...sense, the study of masterpieces in almost any field of human endeavor. Literature keeps the primacy; for it not only consists of masterpieces, but is largely... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 446 pages
...claims primarily not to be "narrow" — in which we also are made good judges between what is first-rate and what is second-rate only? What is especially taught...sense the study of masterpieces in almost any field of human endeavor. Literature keeps the primacy; for it not only consists of masterpieces, but is largely... | |
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What is especially taught in the colleges has long been known by the name of the "humanities," and these are often identified with Greek and Latin. But it is only as literatures, not as languages, that Greek and Latin have any general... 
