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...Sophomore Debating Club will meet the Young Men's Congress of Boston at Association Hall, Boston. The question for debate will be, "Resolved that the granting of full manhood suffrage to the emancipated negroes of the southern states was unwise." The first trial for this debate will be held Nov. 9, in Harvard 1, and the second Nov. 13 in Sever 11. The Sophomores have the choice of sides in the question, and will announce their choice Nov. 13. P. A. Atherton 1L. will coach them...
Dean Briggs has an article in the March Atlantic on the Transition from School to College in which he discusses the transition in personal character, broadly speaking, from youth to manhood, which the average Freshman undergoes. The average Freshman is considered as having "an ill-seasoned body, a half-trained mind, jarred nerves, his first large sum of money, all manner of diverting temptations, and a profound sense of his own importance." In this interesting condition he is dropped into the large, free college world, where study seems to be optional, so far as he can hear, and where...
...course, and he is of the opinion that life is not long enough to justify an expenditure of time that prevents a man from being fitted for his life work until he is twenty-six. The college must be a place of freedom with responsibility. It invokes danger, but manhood and character cannot be developed without the element of danger, and it is, therefore, not a fit place for everybody. But to counteract this danger, the strongest influences are provided...
...than any of Shakespere's other heroines. She anticipated the modern conception of the ideal woman and has the combination of those qualities which are opposite to each other but which are not contrary. In the same way the character of Bassanio may be called Shakespere's ideal of manhood. It is in these beautifully developed and idealistic but not visionary characters that the charm of the play lies...
...Professor A. V. G. Allen of Cambridge, delivered last night in Appleton Chapel the first of the William Belden Noble lectures, which this year are on the general subject, "The Message of Christ to Manhood." Professor Allen took for his subject, "Christ's Mission to the Individual Man," and dwels upon Phillips Brooks' interpretation of the text, "I am come that they might have life, and might have it more abundantly," and the influence of this interpretation upon the late William Belden Noble...