Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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NEXT week the University Nine begin their Gymnasium work for the winter - five hours' exercise each week...
...University lectures is to be given this year by Professor Bocher, and it is probable that Mr. C. C. Perkins will also deliver a course. The lectures of Professor Bocher will be in French, and are to be on Moliere and French Comedy in the Seventeenth Century. They will begin at twelve o'clock, Saturday, November the fourteenth, at U. 16, and will be given at that place and time every week through the rest of the academic year. The fee for the course will be fifteen dollars, to be paid at the Steward's office...
WERE we not guilty of this very fault, we should, to begin with, say a word against the haste with which most of the reports of the Montpensier collection seem to have been written; but perhaps it is well to indicate, rather roughly at first, those pictures that seem to rouse deeper attention than the others, and to be the most likely to repay further serious study. This is all that we, at least, attempt. Care must be taken here, as always in studying works of art, to distinguish between excellences or defects of execution, - the language...
...proper position of the arm. If a man does not "get the hands away" immediately, but "buckets forward" with the body, the hands are caught between the body and knees in an awkward position; some force is required to get them forward, and he has no time to begin the stroke properly, but must make a wild grab at the water. Moreover, he is never in a position where he can draw a good, full breath, but is obliged to row with lungs half inflated, as fatal an error as could be made. Care should also be taken that...
STUDENTS are very much desired to be present at the exercises in Memorial Hall, which will begin at half past three o'clock on Tuesday. Graduates, undergraduates, and invited guests will form in procession in front of Massachusetts Hall at three o'clock, and march to Memorial, where they will occupy seats set apart for them. - Advocate...