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Professor de Sumichrast then gave an exhaustive description of the scenes of interest throughout the play, bringing out forcibly the truth of the remark with which he had prefaced the series of lectures, that of all modern nations none has shown a more dramatic instinct than the French in the Classical Drama of the Seventeenth Century...
...points, have left college. Yale, however, has almost all of her last year's point winners in college and in the field events, where she is the strongest. Harvard is very weak. In the shot and hammer events alone Yale last year won 30 points to Harvard's none. It is here especially that Harvard has to improve. With regard to old men, then, Yale is better off than we are, but from the very large number of new men that we now have in training some excellent material ought to be developed. Thus, although it is yet rather...
...Interesting as the book is even to special students, its chief value, we think, will appear if it is used as an introduction to the study of Shakspere. We are pleased to find in it none of the absurdities of the "inductive" school of criticism, which makes what should be a literary work seem like a text-book on graphic algebra or spherical geometry. The method here is absolutely sane and sound, the style is lucidity itself, fact is everywhere kept clear from inference, and there is no gush. There is not a silly sentence in the book. What reader...
Activity in athletics will soon begin again, and of all the seasons in the year there is none in which fewer objections can be raised to the relative amount of time which is given to athletics and studies. On this point we are forced to disagree with Mr. Caspar Whitney who, in a recent number of Harper's Weekly, showed himself opposed to indoor training in at least one branch of sport-baseball. If the only object of our athletics were to turn out the most skilful teams possible, and if their indoor work took any considerable part...
...Larned, of Brown, and G. B. Matteson, of Brown. All are well known in the tennis world. The first contest will take place December 27 and the trip includes a series of eight games played in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Kingston. No championship will be played for and none awarded. Captain Chace stated tonight that he wished it understood that his team represented no college in particular. He said that the trip was taken merely as a pleasure trip by a body of sportsmen and not as an international affair...