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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...those to whom deturs will be awarded and the scholars of the first and second groups, together with the governing boards of the University, the presidents of the undergraduate classes and a few other persons, have been formally invited. For these invited guests, seats have been reserved on the main floor; and for members of the University, the remainder of the floor and the entire first gallery. The upper gallery will be open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Award of Academic Distinctions. | 11/21/1900 | See Source »

...playing of the first eleven yesterday was far from satisfactory, and although this was due in part to the bad weather and to the fact that some of the men had done some hard work in the morning, it was in the main inexcusable. Both on the offense and defense the team was slow. The three centre men lacked energy and the ability to get the jump on their opponents. The backs were fairly successful on the offense, but gave the line little support on the defense. The whole team played too high. The only improvement noticeable was in Kendall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST OPEN PRACTICE TODAY. | 11/21/1900 | See Source »

...Fords' work, the result of thorough research and study of the question of sibilants, is in addition a well epitomized history of the growth of the Spanish language. The main purpose, however, is to account for the absence in modern Spanish of sibilant letters, with which all other modern languages are well supplied. Two hundred years ago it appears Spanish was as rich in sibilants as any other language. This is proved by the fact that Spanish is based on Latin, and, accordingly, ought to have as many sibilants as any other language of Latin origin. Moreover, an examination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Studies in Philology. | 11/19/1900 | See Source »

...Genius of Stephen Crane" by G. H. Montague is another critical writing. Though in the main appreciating Crane's genius as a writer of vivid war stories, it attacks his work in general on the ground that skeptical realism held him down to too narrow limitations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 11/14/1900 | See Source »

...London Tower, he will follow up the river, by Whitehall and Charing Cross, up the Strand to Ludgate Hill and St. Paul's; down Cheapside and through the city, back to the Tower. The one hundred pictures which he will slow in the two lectures are taken, in the main, from old engravings and wood cuts. Many of these pictures have been collected in the Harvard Library, but a considerable number have been imported by Professor Baker himself. It is the purpose of the lecturer to give an idea of London as it was in the year 1600. Professor Baker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Shakespere's London Tonight. | 11/13/1900 | See Source »

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