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...Copeland will give a series of six lectures and readings from English Literature in the Union this winter. The first of these will take place on Wednesday evening, December 15, in the Dining Room of the Union at 9 o'clock and will be open to all members of the University. The title of this reading will be "A Christmas Reading from Dickens, Kipling, Stevenson and Thackeray." The dates of the remaining readings and lectures, the subjects of which will be announced later, are as follows: January 12, 19, 26, February 16, and March...
...Copeland '82, instructor in English and lecturer on English Literature, will give a special free public lecture on "Dr. Johnson and his Friendships," under the auspices of the Lowell Institute in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture is given in observance of the bicentenary of Dr. Johnson's birth. Tickets will not be required nor will seats be reserved. The doors will be closed one minute before 8 o'clock...
...devoted servants. For the past 21 years he has worked here with unflagging energy and zeal, a shining example for his pupils, and an object of love and admiration to all who knew him; while his books have brought to Harvard wide renown in his chosen field of Mediaeval English History both in this country and in Europe. Modest, unselfish and retiring, with the broad outlook and noble charity of judgment which supplement and adorn the highest attainment, he labored steadily onward, never courting prominence or notoriety, but at the same time deeply grateful for the many testimonies of admiration...
...Beta Kappa oration at Commencement will be delivered by Governor Charles Evans Hughes, of New York, and the poem by Rev. Henry Van Dyke h.'94, Professor of English of Princeton University. The exercises will be held in Sanders Theatre June 30, 1909, the day after Commencement...
...Assembly Room of the Union tomorrow evening, commencing at 7 o'clock. At these trials six or seven men will be retained to take part in the final contest in the New Lecture hall on Friday, December 17. Each man will make a five-minute speech in English upon the subject of the contest, "Resolved, That the French government should adopt an income tax in orders to distribute more equitably the burden of the taxation." The judges for the Preliminary trials will be J.S. Davis '08, A.N. Holcombe '07, P.B. Kennedy...