OTHER TIMES, OTHER MANNERS
Someone has been -objecting la the continued use of Roman numeral, for chapters and verses in the Bible, and there'is no doubt that they tend to confusion in an age which forgets its classics. In the Hall of Brasenose College is "a portrait of the late principal; inscribed along the bottom of the frame B. N. C., MGMIX. The case is recorded of a visitor who, after a period of reflection, inquired, “ Who was B. N. Cs McMis? ”
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Evening Star, Issue 22578, 20 February 1937, Page 2
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82OTHER TIMES, OTHER MANNERS Evening Star, Issue 22578, 20 February 1937, Page 2
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