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...intellectual needs. These objections, presented against the enlargement of the elective method, are the old objections, urged for years against the method itself. On the other side, I venture to affirm that the arguments in favor of the system are as strong in its behalf when allowed to the lowest class in college, as the higher classes. The system is a preventive of, and a cure for, poor scholarship. It introduces the student to those studies in which he may attain excellence. It abolishes the ne cessity of his knocking his head against departments of knowledge in the attaining...
...acknowledged to have the largest and handsomest collection of miscellaneous books to be found in any bookstore in New England, and their prices are always the lowest. Special bargain catalogues issued at intervals and mailed to any address free...
...number to the slimmer chances of success. Two years ago Harvard had played a tie game with Princeton, and when the game with Yale came the men were enthusiastic and went to New Haven. The game there, played in the rain, was won by Yale by the lowest possible score allowed by the rules. This year our chances of success are smaller, to be sure, but why should not the men turn out in good numbers and show that the interest in foot ball does not decrease. Because the probability of success is not always the same, the good will...
...report of the auditor of the Dining Association, is a matter of no small interest. Men who remember the price of board in 1882-3 as high as $4.56, think with surprise of $3.97. $3.97 per week is the lowest "on record" since the hall began, In 1877. board was as low as $4.00, averaging for the year only $4.03 1-3. Since then, it has been on the steady increase,-4.06 2-3, 4.11 1-3, 4.46 2-3, 4.84 2-3, 4,48;-up to June '83. Then followed a change in the stewardship, Mr. J. J. Sullivan...
Clubs and societies can get pianos at lowest rates at No. 11, Brattle...