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Professor Otto Jespersen of the University of Copenhagen, who is now visiting professor from Denmark at Columbia University, will give a lecture on "Logic and Grammar" in Emerson D this evening at 8 o'clock. Professor Jespersen is an eminent authority in English and in general linguistic science. He has already published a number of treatises on English case form and construction...
James MacKaye '95 gave the second of a series of five lectures on "Political Engineering" before a large and interested audience in Emerson Hall yesterday afternoon. His topic was "The Happiness of Nations." Happiness cannot be defined, but may be exemplified by experiences. Voluntary acts are divided into those which are useful and useless; useful acts are subdivided into productive and consumptive ones; consumptive acts, in turn, are divided into positive and negative, and productive acts into pleasurable and pleasureless ones. Productive acts are further subdivided into compulsory and spontaneous acts...
...LECTURES ON POLITICAL ENGINEERING. II. "The Happiness of Nations." Mr. James MacKaye. Emerson...
James MacKaye '95 will give the second of a series of important lectures on "Political Engineering" this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The lecture was originally announced to take place in Emerson F, but if it is as largely attended as the first of the series it will be held in Emerson D. The special subject that Mr. MacKaye will speak upon in this lecture is "The Happiness of Nations." The lecture will be open to the public...
...LECTURE. "Logic and Grammar." Professor Otto Jespersen, of Copenhagen, Emerson...