Word: comee
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...examination in German IV on "Die Leiden des jungen Weathers" will come on December...
...more advantageously handled. As far as can be judged from the weights of the men the candidates are very promising and the outlook for a strong freshman crew is very bright. But as yet few, if any of the freshmen who have been playing football have come out to try for the crew. From the football men especially, a large quantity of good material is always expected. The slight disadvantage at which the men are put from the fact that they have lost the first few weeks of training is usually fully compensated by their superior physical condition. That these...
...theory of ethics worked out on a large field and with dramatic interest, and the theory had been triumphantly sustained. The white man at first sought only his self-interest and drove the Indian away; then, to quell rebellion, he must pacify him with reservations: now he has come to realize that this is unjust to both sides, - the Indian is kept out of the American life, and the white man is kept out of the Indian's land. The result is that he sees he must do right by the Indian, that he must educate him for a place...
...12th century translations of French Chansions de Geste begin, - the earliest, Konrad's Rolandsliid, about 1130 and rapidly follow Heinrich von Veldeke, and 'Courtoisie.' The attraction of this poetry led soon to a revival of the German heroic legends. The 12 century saw also the Celtic legends, which had come to be in Northern France the chief vehicles for conveying chivalric ideas, pass into Germany and became highly attractive to the Germans. Soon after narrative poetry after French models began in Germany, lyric poetry also began, showing the influence of both France and Provence. It seems to have appeared first...
...various parts of the country on fellowships and scholarships which are granted by the school. Eight are in Germany, one in England, one in France, one in Athens, and one in Honduras studying American Archeology. Eighty-three of the students have received there degrees at Harvard. The rest come from all parts of the country, representing, in all, sixty-eight colleges and institutions of higher learning. The influence of the University, and the breadth of its field cannot be better shown than by the stand which the Graduate School takes in the opinions of the colleges of our country...