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...broader than nature. One always listens to the elocution of Edwin Booth with the greatest pleasure. In pronunciation an actor should not follow the dictionary, but the emotions. Pronunciation is to the actor what color is to the artist. Words are intended to express ideas, but not to bind them in fetters. The force of an actor depends upon his physique; therefore the body should be cultivated. Your gymnasium is worth volumes on this subject; (applause from the gallery) but sometimes the body is cultivated at the expense of the mind." (Applause from the orchestra...
...During the summer one of their number, W. A. Woodside, met with his death by drowning. It is sad to lose a classmate at any time, but particularly so during the Senior year when the donds of friendship are drawn closer together and the ties which bind us to our college life are more firmly united than ever before...
...near approach of the long summer vacation naturally brings up, among other things, the question of summer reading. Very few of us care to bind and restrict ourselves to any one prescribed course of reading during the summer, while at the same time we all acknowledge that something should be read. Of course, a large majority consider "History, Biography and Travel" far too heavy work for the warm weather, and turn naturally to the novel as the great staple of summer reading. But herein is the difficulty. Of course it is a very easy thing to read the latest...
...after them from the old to the new seat of learning. It was still comparatively young-50 years old-when the New England college was founded, and was the Puritan centre of learning. Many of the early New England clergymen got their training there. All these reasons tend to bind Emmanuel and Harvard together. On account of this friendly interest, Professor Norton, who sailed for Europe last week, has been asked to represent Harvard at the approaching ceremonies, which will take place upon the fourteenth of June...
...unity of action ! What harmony in debate ! What ease in obtaining a quorum ! It may be, however, that with admirable foresight the enterprising officers have arranged a system of the telephones so that although each man meets in his own room, there may be yet some connecting link to bind them all in that united, active whole, which, like the Art Club, has done much good work for Harvard...