Word: authorities
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...week ago, a first-page article was printed in the CRIMSON severely criticizing the Lampoon. While the managing editor was, of course, technically responsible for such matter, the author alone, as a matter of fact, was to blame in this case, for the matter was really editorial matter, which should have been submitted to the President for approval; and which, in this instance, did the board great injustice-as it threw upon them the burden of fathering a wholly individual piece of opinion. Appreciating as we did the great difficulties the Lampoon works under, the surprising reputation it has maintained...
...have received several communications requesting us to publish the oration delivered at the Senior Class dinner last Friday, we print today, through the kindness of the author, an abstract of that part of the oration which relates to athletics...
...poetry, Mr. Carman's "Violets" is a very charming bit, which does credit to its author. The poem is not wearisome nor "long drawn out," as might be expected from the extreme simplicity of the subject. Some of the stanzas are pure poetry. Take as an example...
...other pieces are "Venus Victa" and "The Message." The former is not as successful an effort as the "Venus Victrix" of the same author, and in this, perhaps, lies its chief fault. It should have come first and so prevented the disappointment we must feel on comparing the two. "The Message" is scarcely up to the usual standard of the Monthly, though it is a fair bit of verse, and, coming as it does from a new contributor, gives promise of better work in the future...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Would it be out of the way to suggest in your columns that the oration delivered last Friday evening at the senior class dinner be printed in one of the college papers for the benefit of the college at large, if the consent of the author can be obtained. From the idea one gets from the editorial in last Monday' issue of the CRIMSON, the oration is one which should be given to the whole body of men in Harvard. If it condemns snobbishness, by all means let us read it. We are all, perhaps, tainted...