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Theme VI. will be due May 1. Subjects: 1. What is the Rosetta Stone and what are the results to be gained from a study of it? 2. The argument for Vivisection. 3. Causes of Medieval and Recent Judaeophobia. 4. The Distinction between a Play and a Novel. 5. A Dialogue upon Tobacco. 6. Abuses in Inter-Collegiate Athletic Associations. 7. Seaside Hotels. 8. Why do so many college men choose the Law? 9. Should there be a Fence round Jarvis Field? 10. The Tewksbury Almshouse...
Theme VI. will be due May 1. Subjects: 1. What is the Rosetta Stone and what are the Results gained from a Study of it. 2. The Argument for Vivisection. 3. Causes of Medieval and Recent Judaeophobia. 4. The Distinction between a Play and a Novel. 5. A Dialogue upon Tobacco. 6. Abuses in Inter-Collegiate Athletic Associations. 7. Sea-side Hotels. 8. Why do so many college men choose the Law? 9. Should there be a fence round Jarvis field? 10. The Tewksbury Almshouse...
SOPHOMORE THEMES.Theme V. is due April 17. Subjects: 1. A Criticism of some recent popular Novel. 2. An Account of the Tertiary Coal in the United States. 3. Gortschakoff. 4. Political Career of Daniel Webster. 5. The Correspondence between Emerson and Carlyle. 6. A Comparison of Schiller's "Song of the Bell" with Longfellow's "Building of the Ship." 7. A Description of an old New England Town. 8. A short story...
...Readers and Students. By J. C. Van Dyke: New York. Fords, Howard & Hulburt." This books contains many suggestions in regard to reading which will be found especially valuable by college students and others who have to make constant use of books. The author's treatment of such topics as novel-reading, skipping, system in reading, note-books, memorizing, night-reading, exercise and choice of books is remarkably practical. The chapter on the use of the public library is perhaps the most useful of all in the book. Many of the author's suggestions are novel, but he is not dogmatic...
Robert Grant, author of "Confessions of a Frivolous Girl," has written a new novel, called "An Average...