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lyceum

[lahy-see-uhm] / laɪˈsi əm /




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With the facile ease of a lyceum lecturer, Evita Per�n delved into the ancient authors.

From Time Magazine Archive

He won his baccalaureate, and for four years taught history at a lyceum in Hanoi.

From Time Magazine Archive

The turning point in his life was the lyceum which he attended, following the lines of argument, but lacking courage to share in the debate.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon

Henry Clay rose to fame, by a sudden impulse at the meeting of a lyceum in Lexington.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon

A. Jonas, Quincy, same date: H. Greeley delivered a lecture before our lyceum last evening—a large crowd to hear him.

From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by White, Horace




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