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Nine volumes of "The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries," translated into English, have just been printed by the German Publication Society of New York. This remarkable literary work which will contain 20 volumes when completed, has been produced by Professor Kuno Francke, editor-in-chief, and Assistant Professor W. G. Howard, assistant editor-in-chief. These books form a complete library of the best in German literature from Goethe to the present day. The great majority of the translations are new, and the contributors represent most of the important universities in the country...
...arts, and his suggestions certainly have the spontaneous enthusiasm of youth. One point, however, is somewhat wide of the mark. The statement that "cities of any size abroad are able to support a company throughout the winter, whereas Boston cannot do this for eighteen weeks" merely records the chief practical difference between foreign management and our own. Every one of the leading opera houses of Germany and France is subsidized by the Government; i.e., even in long-established centres of artistic cultivation opera is not a paying commodity according to strict economic laws of income and outgo. So far with...
...meeting will be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House tonight from 7 to 8 o'clock. All men who are interested in the Northfield Student Conference are urged to attend whether they are definitely planning to go to Northfield or not. The three chief speakers will be as follows: J. C. Manry '13, "A Forecast of the Conference"; W. M. Danner, Jr., '13, "The Athletics"; and G. F. Plimpton '14, "What Northfield Means to the College.' In addition to these talks, there will be an open discussion to give everyone a chance to ask questions...
Endicott Peabody, S.T.D. '04, headmaster of Groton School, and Bishop Perry of Rhode Island, will be the chief speakers at the annual dinner of the St. Paul's Society in the Trophy Room of the Union next Wednesday at 6 o'clock...
...books added, the following are perhaps the most noteworthy: "New Century Dictionary," North's "Plutarch," "Tudor Bible," "Lives of The Lord Chancellors", "Lives of the Chief Justices." Respectfully submitted, HENRY A. YEOMANS...