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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

Russian statesman, cousin of Princes Petr and Mikhail Gorchakov, was born on the 16th of July 1798, and was educated at the lyceum of Tsarskoye Selo, where he had the poet Pushkin as a school-fellow.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various

To these graphic pictures of the "lyceum lecturer" we would add one more which was given by Mr. J.W.

From Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Brown, E. E.

To find the place of the lyceum in the evolution of the debaters, we will eliminate genius.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon




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