Word: landing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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JUNIOR THEMES.Mr. Drennan's Section. Theme IV. is due from section 2 (Allen to Lane) today. Subjects : 1, The Present State of the Irish Land Question ; 2, Froude's Mary Stuart Compared with Lingard's ; 3, The Skylark in English Literature ; 4, Statement of the Aims and Principles of the so-called "Esthetes...
...come and attend lectures in these subjects. (4) Something should be done to enable the university to help original research, and to increase the number of residents who devote themselves to the pursuit of learning. At present large funds are wasted in what are called "prize-fellowships." Unfortunately the land revenues of the colleges have suffered from the competition of Western America, and money is wanting to carry out some of the most desirable improvements. Broadly considered, the advantages of English university education may be said to consist in the combination of college and university life. The Scotch universities afford...
...local Land League of Montreal has forwarded $1000 to the treasurer of the Irish league...
...ideal student he must visit the bucolic glades of central Massachusetts : "Poor Oscar is slowly crystalizing his aesthetic idea of the American college student. Yet it is not to be expected that he has obtained all possible points from Harvard and Rochester. There are other institutions in the land...
...Gladstone's residence yesterday produced an excellent effect on the party. The Conservatives are discouraged, and there is no concealment of their desire that the House of Lords now abandon its attitude and give assurance that the inquiry will not interfere with the judicial operation of the land...