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See also:ANTHON, See also:CHARLES (1797-1867) , See also:American classical See also:scholar, was See also:born in New See also:York See also:city on the 19th of See also:November 1797. After graduating with honours at See also:Columbia See also:College in 1815, he began the study of See also:law, and in 1819 was admitted to the See also:bar, but never practised. In 1820 he was appointed assistant See also:professor of See also:Greek and Latin in his old college, full professor ten years later, and at the same See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time headmaster of the See also:grammar school attached to the college, which See also:post he held until 1864. He died at New York on the 29th of See also:July 1867. He produced for use in colleges and See also:schools a large number of classical See also:works, which enjoyed See also:great popularity, although his See also:editions of classical authors were by no means in favour with schoolmasters, owing to the large amount of assistance, especially See also:translations, contained in the notes.
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