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...those who wish to gain an insight into the life of Harvard men of two centuries ago, "The Earliest Description of Harvard" will appeal strongly. "Culture," by H. H. Furness '54, an extract from a commencement oration delivered at the University of Pennsylvania last June, is full of well phrased and cogent suggestions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: December Graduates' Magazine. | 12/10/1903 | See Source »

...gift to the University library by Professor Coolidge, mentioned by the German Charge d'Affaires in his speech yesterday afternoon, is explained, as to its details and its purpose, by the following extract from the letter of Professor Coolidge offering the gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Coolidge's Gift to Library. | 11/11/1903 | See Source »

Thurman's rendition of the "Defense of Dreyfus" was impassioned and convincing. The extract from "Henry Esmond" by S. A. Welldon was rendered with unusual dramatic force and clearness of enunciation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON SPEAKING CONTEST. | 5/15/1903 | See Source »

...communication besides advocating a continuance of the Yale game, quotes from a speech made by the president of the Yale Club of New York at the annual dinner of the New York Harvard Club on February 21, showing the friendly spirit felt by Yale men for Harvard. The following extract from this speech is noteworthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bulletin. | 3/11/1903 | See Source »

...audience. Wellman's rendition of "The Vagabonds" was a natural and consistent piece of dramatic speaking. By the quality of his voice and the pose of his body he put a great deal of feeling into his work. Of those who won second prizes, Frantz spoke "The Extract from Lincoln's Second Inaugural" with sincerity and impressiveness. "The Truth of the Gospel" by Hill was especially clear, natural and earnest. In giving "Wyatt's Harangue to the London Crowd," Bynner was equally successful on a different type of speech, his delivery being animated and vigorous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boylston Prizes Awarded. | 5/9/1902 | See Source »

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