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Dates: during 1873-1873
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INSTRUCTOR. Yes! - no - yes! You may obtain at the Library a very good autobiography, written by himself, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

...Beacon Cup races, originally appointed, was May 31; but as the second game between Harvard and Yale, on Jarvis Field, is fixed for the same day, the races are postponed until June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

...some time, he returned to England, and took up his residence for life on his country estate. It is this part of his life, perhaps, which is most interesting, for we have here presented to us a character supposed to be almost extinct, - the country gentleman. Mr. Hughes may stand as a representative of the most thoroughly developed Englishman; manly to the last degree, taking a vigorous interest in every reform, bringing up his children with reverence for Church and State, and for their own minds and bodies, and preserving among the poorer inhabitants of his vicinity that almost unattainable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Books. | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

...control the students outside the class-room. Then it will be expedient that the dormitory system shall be entirely abolished, and instead students will room and board at private houses, as they do in German university towns. If so radical a change as this is really necessary, Mr. Eliot may well hesitate; for a well-endowed college for women could be established at hardly greater expense than the change would necessitate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

...interesting work; it surely ought to be borne in mind that one's private opinions cannot be of interest to the general reader. The present is also a proper time to suggest that books belonging to the Institute of 1770 should be returned immediately, in order that they may be arranged in the new room. It is very pleasant to accumulate a private library, but the books given to the Institute are not public property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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