Word: fragment
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After noting the fragment of reminiscence of "Early Days in Phi Beta Kappa," which in its brevity but whets curiosity without satisfying it, the impression made upon the reader formulates itself in the hearty wish that the contributors would write in English instead of in dialect. Whether dialect writing is of any philological value may well be questioned; that the reading of dialect is tiresome to a degree is certain. The same amount of labor and skill wasted upon such productions would be better bestowed on efforts to acquire mastery of a true English style and in developing powers...
...bronze statue, a replica of the "Discobolus" of the Vatican. A handsome pedestal of Italian marble completes the gift, which came from E. W. Longfellow '65, a nephew of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow '59. The arch at the entrance of Appleton Chapel has been adorned with a small fragment of an archway from St. Saviour's Church in Southwark, England, in which John Harvard was baptized...
...Morgan at Rome. Among the bronze pieces is a well-preserved statuette of a Lar; two small mirrors, one with an incised design; a small candelabrum; a ladle with a handle ending in two swans' heads; a razor and other utensils. The rest of the collection includes a large fragment of mosaic decorated with a comic mask and a model of a lock and key found at Pompeil...
...CLASSICAL CONFERENCE. "New Interpretation of the Stele Inscription in the Forum." Professor M. Warren.--"Plays on Words in Thucydides, Book I." Mr. H. P. Arnold.--"The Child at Play, in Heraclitus, Fragment 79." Professor C. P. Parker. Sever...
...CLASSICAL CONFERENCE. "New Interpretation of the Stele Inscription in the Forum." Professor M. Warren.--"Plays on Words in Thueydides, Book I." Mr. H. P. Arnold.--"The Child at Play, in Heraclitus, Fragment 79." Professor C. P. Parker. Sever...