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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...closing I would like to thank the members of the House Committee for the interest they have shown and the active part they have taken in shaping the Union policy this year, and also Mr. Thompson for the invaluable assistance he has afforded the Committee
Closely associated with Petrarch is Boccaccio. Like the Florentine, he was early attracted by Latin and Greek literature. He especially admired Livy and Tacitus, whom he frequently quoted in his epistles. His most famous work is a "Follo on Mythology," the earliest book on the subject. As with Petrarch, Boccaccio's greatest service to literature was his preservation of ancient manuscripts...
...should like to call attention to the possibility, under existing conditions of an appalling loss of life in case of fire in Sever Hall. There are no fire-escapes, and there is only one stairway leading to the ground floor. If a fire were to get started up this stairway during a recitation hour, several hundred men would probably be compelled to jump from the second or third story windows. The ladders of the College fire apparatus are quite inadequate for dealing with such large numbers...
...will be made by Captain Phillips, J. A. Sayler 3L., and Trainer McMaster. Plans for the season will be outlined, and the game will be explained for the benefit of inexperienced men. All men in the University who have played lacrosse, and all new men, especially Freshman, who would like to learn the game are invited to attend...
...that no delegation of Harvard men could conceive that they were doing anything but misrepresenting Harvard by competing with other colleges in a demonstration of that sort. Why should not the Harvard delegation enter the parade simply as Harvard men and gentlemen, and not depend on dressing themselves up like monkeys to distinguish their party in the line of march? If it is thought that a uniform of some sort is desirable, the ordinary black caps and gowns could be worn with perfect propriety, for the Harvard usage permits undergraduates to wear academic costume without hoods. For my part...