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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...surprised to find from men still in College. The sketch of a man's experience under other which impressed me most of anything in the number, for its interest, moderation, and case, is certainly lacking in all of those forced and unfinished attributes which are supposed to character the author's class. I should prophecy for him future success in the outer world. The essay on Morris Rosenfeld is marked by conviction, and by attention to things worth thinking of, and promises well...
...field is admirable. This is a case, I imagine, of decided gifts waiting for material on which to work. Travel papers are not a favorable form in which to reveal what is special to the writer. Those of Arminius show culture and intelligence, but on the question of the author's talent are not illuminating. About the verse I shall not attempt to write, being poorly equipped. "Their Salad Days" seemed to me more typical of college fiction generally than of the Monthly in particular. The editorial is good in plan, but conscious and too literary. It suggests in possibility...
...instructor in history. He was the head of the revolutionary party in many insurrections and was chairman of the Educational Committee of Moscow. He resigned this position owing to difficulties with the government, and went to England, where he studied English social and legal history. He is the author of "The Rise of Federalism in Lombard Italy," "Inquiries into the Social History of England," "Villanage in England," and "The Growth of the Manor...
Professor S. A. Reeve, of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, will speak on "Experiences with Refrigerating Machinery," under the auspices of the Mechanical Club, in Stoughton 23 this evening at 8 o'clock. Professor Reeve is giving several courses in the Engineering department on mechanical engineering subjects and is the author of "Thermo-dynamics of the Heat Engine." Refreshments will be served...
...Kelley, who is a graduate of Cornell University, has been secretary of the National Consumers' League since 1899, and is one of the leading authorities on child labor conditions in this country. She is the author of "Ethical Gains through Recent Legislation," has translated Engel's "The Conditions of the Working Classes," and is a frequent contributor to the magazines on social and labor questions...