lyceum

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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

Will the extension 114 system, any better than its decayed predecessor, the old lyceum system, resist the demands of popular audiences and keep itself from slipping out of serious instruction into lively and eloquent entertainment?

From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman

Noteworthy also are the old palace of the bishops, now a clerical seminary, the theological lyceum and the town-hall.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various

Besides carrying through many difficult negotiations, he founded the lyceum of Braunsberg, which became the centre of the Roman Catholic mission among Protestants.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various