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...Henry Van Dyke D.D. h.'94, of Princeton, will preach in Appleton Chapel tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. Dr. Van Dyke is professor of English Literature at Princeton University, and is widely known as an author and preacher. He graduated from Princeton in 1873 and has received the degree of doctor of divinity successively from Princeton, Harvard, and Yale. Dr. Van Dyke is a trustee of Princeton and for many years has been a preacher in Appleton Chapel...
...Post, assistant professor of syphilis, for five years from September 1, 1906; A.B. (Yale) '66, M.D. (Harvard) '70, clinical instructor, 1882-95, instructor in syphilis, 1895-1906, Harvard. W. W. Fenn '84, Dean of the Faculty of Divinity, from November 21, 1906: S.T.B., A.M. (Harvard) '87, assistant in English 1884-85, preacher to the University, 1896-98, 1902-1905. Bussey Professor of Theology...
...Dyke, who is now Professor of English Literature at Princeton University, received his degree of D.D. from Princeton in 1884, and was given an honorary degree by Harvard in 1894. For several years he has been a regular preacher in Appleton Chapel, and this year will conduct the services next Sunday and the Sunday following. As an author Dr. Van Dyke is very well known by such books as "The Blue Flower,' "Fisherman's Luck," and "The First Christmas Tree...
...third "Travel Paper of Arminius," is literary chat of a cheerful and graceful sort, showing observation and descriptive skill. "Arlin the Thief" is written in clear, straightforward English but with somewhat inadequate power. In "The Vision of Unfulfilled Desire" the dialogue is not thoroughly effective; but the study of perfunctory married life, made worse by the woman's effort to better it, is well conceived...
...book notices contain a friendly review of Professor Gardiner's new volume "The Bible as English Literature...