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With the omission of nearly all of the courses covering the field of English literature from 1700 to the end of the Nineteenth Century, much of the most important writing and thought of the English language will be left in the none too able hands of the individual student. This will be a great hardship especially from the point of view of Divisionals. Moreover, the absence of so many men noted for their ability to stimulate ideas can certainly be deemed an unhealthy feature of this deflation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OPEN SPACES | 1/16/1930 | See Source »

...decry the passing of the great names among the faculty. A plenitude of tears has been shed by various pessimists who have bemoaned the passing of the great age of William James, George Santyana and that small body of men who spread the fame of Harvard abroad during the nineteenth century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW RECRUITS | 1/14/1930 | See Source »

...Lyric Poetry of the Nineteenth Century". Professor Rollins, Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Publication of the autobiography of Walter Crane, famous nineteenth century artist, in a volume to be illustrated with Crane's own sketches, is announced by the John Barnard Associates, a group of University booklovers. The most recent gift of A. H. Parker '97 to the College Library is an autobiographical memorandum made, in his own handwriting, by Crane in 1874. It is this notebook which will furnish the material for the John Barnard book scheduled to appear this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARNARDS TO PUBLISH CRANE AUTOBIOGRAPHY | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...York school took the lead about half way along in race, and were never headed to the finish. They showed as good speed as has ever been seen in the schoolboy meet, and their team placed second only because the other three of its runners finished in nineteenth, twenty-second, and twenty-third positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHENECTADY TAKES CROSS COUNTRY MEET | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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