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Dates: during 1870-1879
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The first fault to be found with our system of instruction is that we apply it indiscriminately to all students. Now, one has a faculty for philosophy, another for languages; one has a synthetic, another an analytic mind; some, born under the ardent rays of the southern sun, have more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH CORRESPONDENCE. | 5/8/1874 | See Source »

It is in this very firmness of purpose that the conception differs from that of Booth, who portrays Hamlet's vacillating character side by side with the impulse and filial love which combats and finally overcomes it. This is "higher" art, and, to us, it is more interesting. The conception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAMLET AND SALVINI. | 5/8/1874 | See Source »

Now, what are the causes? They lie deep. In the first place these children are brought up in a manner contrary to nature. Up to the age of fourteen or fifteen, a child cannot do without the care and affection of home. Here, on the contrary, he is deprived of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH CORRESPONDENCE. | 4/24/1874 | See Source »

THE decision of the Senior Class not to place a window in Alumni Hall has the support, we think, of all the Undergraduates who have really considered the matter. At first the idea may have seemed a good one, but a sober second thought is enough to show the mistake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/24/1874 | See Source »

THE Courant and Record have got into an imbroglio of a most disgraceful character. The first blow was struck by the Record, in a four-page editorial of immoderate tone, charging the Courant with not fairly representing the College, and with having failed to perform the pledges given at its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 4/24/1874 | See Source »

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