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...conversations with the president for the time being in the Latin language. [Laughter.) This delightful custom has lately fallen into disuse and the present occasion marks its complete abandonment. [Laughter.] Indeed, the intercourse between the high officials at the present time is expressed in words quite intelligible and widely current and the honorary degrees of the great university have today, for the first time in her history been conferred in the welcome vernacular. [Applause.] But sir, I know no higher duty at this time than the renewing of the heroic element exemplified in college life and character. When...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collation of Alumni Association. | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

...exercises which are to take place in Sanders theatre will, we are assured, mark well the current of Harvard thought to-day, although one characteristic of life here will not be very manifest, namely, the lackadaisical spirit which has affected a certain number of our students, which, we believe, is growing less and less each year, but which has done much to make Harvard and Harvard men, as such, unpopular throughout the United States, barring, of course, the municipality of Boston. If there were a little less of that unworthy spirit of which we speak and more cordiality and honesty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/6/1886 | See Source »

Wanted. The current number (October, 1886) of the Harvard Monthly. The regular price, 20 cents, will be paid for all copies in good condition left at Amee's. Frank H. Sellers, Business Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/5/1886 | See Source »

Wanted. The current number (October, 1886) of the Harvard Monthly. The regular price, 20 cents, will be paid for all copies in good condition left at Amee's. Frank H. Sellers, Business Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/3/1886 | See Source »

...some good thought. An Effigy written by a graduate of '41 relates an amusing incident in early college life, and the Portrait of a Pencil is a very well conceived tale. In Dr. Palmer's Experiment we have another of the double-identity stories which are so frequent in current literature. Mr. McCleary has contributed an exceedingly bright poem entitled. The Ballad of the Climcha Isles. It gives evidence of sound imagination. and is written in very smooth lines through which flows a subtle undercurrent of delicious humor. The remaining poetry deserves no particular notice. Finally we would call attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

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