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Professor Cook will give a course of four lectures in Boylston Hall illustrated by lantern slides on the Historical Sites and Monuments of England and France. These lectures will be given on the remaining Monday evenings of May, beginning May 11, at 7.45 P.M. The object of these lectures is to impress on the mind of the student the prominent facts of early English History by exhibiting photographs of remarkable sites and monuments as they now appear. The lectures are open without tickets to all members of the university...
...speaking of base-ball matters, it may not be untimely to call the attention to the series of games now in progress, to determine the class championship. This contest is, in its way, quite as important as are the class races, for in both cases the ultimate object is the training of players to fill the vacancies which annually occur in the 'Varsity organizations. Naturally enough, the interest attending the games does not reach in intensity that which accompanies the eventful day of the races, yet we think that it is, in a degree, the duty of every under graduate...
CHAS. F. GILMAN, Sec.NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. The weekly meeting will be held on Thursday, April 30th, at 7.30 P. M. in Mass. 2. At this meeting will be delivered the first of a series of papers having for their object the instruction of members in the best methods of preserving natural history specimens. Subject for the week, "Birds...
...movement toward the better expression of the true literary work of the college, which found its inception in the first "Literary Supplement" issued by the CRIMSON, has culminated in the proposal of several undergraduates to found a new periodical to be devoted entirely to this object, to be entitled the "Harvard Literary Monthly," and in the announcement made by the Advocate that hereafter that journal will devote a generous portion of its space to the purely literary work done by the students under the supervision of the instructors in English. So far as can be judged from present indications, both...
...preface, "their origin lay in the bebelief that a fine gaited horse could be instantaneously photographed, and still show the agreeable action which all horse-lovers admire, and have been habituated to see drawn by artists, instead of the ungainly positions usually resulting from the instantaneous process." This object has been gained, so far at least as arrested motion can convey the idea of motion. There are fourteen of these illustrations, representing the horse running, trotting, cantering, jumping, etc. Col. Dodge has succeeded in giving much excellent advice on the management of a horse, while at the same time holding...