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Georgeville is unique in southern Quebec because its inhabitants never see much of the French-speaking Canadians, who surround them on every side. Georgeville looks much like a Vermont village because its original settlers came from New England, bringing with them their traditions of conservatism, content with slow and steady progress, and scorn for over-indulgence. Their descendents generally have upheld these affections, leaning not toward Vermont, a scant ten or so miles across rocky, easy, moulded hills, but toward English-speaking Canada. In architecture, the village has preserved the colonial tradition introduced by its founder, Moses Copp...
...Department's standing Committee on Undergraduate Instruction in an attempt to make majoring in Social Relations, as one member of the Department put it yesterday, "more like concentration in the traditional Harvard sense, providing all students in the department with a common body of experience and content...
...proposal has been discussed by an informal meeting of the House-masters two weeks ago, and by the Committee on the Houses last week. But neither group would reveal the content of the talks...
...years following the gift, Lowell took an intense personal interest in the construction of the new houses. Not content with second hand reports, he would take daily strolls around the grounds to note the progress for himself...
...downwards, for in order to contract, or expand, the University must go down, if not bury its head and fail to recognize how deeply insulted we enrolled are by the suggestion that the University is not content with the present number. C.P. Sifton, General Secretary and Treasurer in charge of miscellaneous contributions. Robert Cumming, Past President. Fred Seidel, Chaplain...