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After receiving his A.B. in 1881 from the University of New Brunswick, Mr. Carman studied at Edinburgh in 1882-83, receiving his A.M, from the University of New Brunswick in 1884. From 1886 to 1888 he read law at Harvard, and then began his career as editor and poet. He is the author of "Low Tide on Grand Pre," 1893; "Ballads of Lost Haven," 1897; "By the Aurelian Wall," 1897; "The Green Book of the Bards," 1898; "Ode on the Coronation of King Edward," 1902; and "The Gate of Peace...
...face the world. Carlyle should come before us, in the pages of the Harvard Monthly, and speak out his clarion doctrines and words of hope. Mr. C. B. Harris in an admirable essay "Carlyle, The Maker of Men" takes the occasion of Carlyle's address to the University of Edinburgh to review the message of that sage. "In books lies the soul of the whole past time," "Universal history is at bottom the history of the Great Men who have worked here." "Silence is the eternal duty of men." "The man of intellect at the top of affairs: this...
Professor Johnston Ross was educated at Glasgow and Edinburgh Universities, at the latter of which he took his Master's degree. After preaching several years in Scotland, he was called to the Presbyterian Church at Bryn Mawr, Pa. He was then for a short time a professor in the Presbyterian Theological College in Montreal, Canada. A year ago he became a professor in the Union Theological Seminary in New York. For several years he has spoken at the Northfield Conference and preached often in American colleges and Universities. This is his first visit to the University...
Professor Goodwin was born at Concord, Mass., May 9, 1831. He received the degree of A.B. from the University in 1851 and later studied at the Universities of Gottingen, Berlin, and Bonn. He received the degree of Ph.D. from Gottingen and LL.D. from Amherst, Cambridge University, Columbia, Edinburgh, Chicago, and Yale. He was professor of Greek literature in the University from 1860 to 1901, and was an overseer from 1903 to 1909. He was also president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was an honorary member of several scientific and literary organizations in all parts...
...Reverend A. Herbert Gray, M. A.; will preach in Appleton Chapel and will conduct prayers Monday, March 25 to Friday, March 29, inclusive. President Fitch of Andover Seminary will take prayers on Saturday, the 30th. Mr. Gray took his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Edinburgh and graduated from the New Theological College of the United Free Church in Edinburgh. He had for some years a large church in Manchester, Eigland, where he was brought face to face with the social problems of that city. He is at present the minister of the College and Kelvinside...