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...figure of the man whose dying legacy to posterity included nothing which will last as long or be known as widely as his name is one of the least distinct of those which stand out in our colonial history. Almost all that we known of him is that in a time when the attention of most men was centred on the material things of life he saw the coming need of educated men who should be ready to replace the then leaders of the people, and for the satisfaction of that need he gave his money and his books--small...
None who have in the past attended one of Mr. Whiting's recitals will need urging to go again. Those who have not had that pleasure will only need to go once to realize their value. It is to be hoped that the series which opens tonight will be attended by large audiences, in order that the fullest advantage may be made of the opportunity which is given for hearing certain forms of classical music in an intelligent and satisfactory rendering...
...elevens, it should be equally valuable after the outcome is decided, as a clear statement of the two methods of preparation. Of the two editorials, both dealing with football, the first says nothing; the second commends the suggestion of the New York Globe that a medical man should be one of the regular officials at every game. The point is weakened by the further suggestion that each team should have such an official; for in that case the medical men would cease to be officials in any non-partisan sense, and the situation would be exactly what...
...verse is very much better. The first stanza of Mr. Tinckom-Fernandez's "The Game" is as good as any undergraduate verse one is likely to see in a long time, and the entire poem, though it does not keep up to this high level, is notable in its sincerity and vigor. Mr. Pulsifer's "The Riderless Horse" presents a striking idea with effective brevity, the difficult verse-form is fairly well handled, and the phrasing is at times admirable. The same writer's "Third Down," however, suffers from its close resemblance to four lines of Browning's "Meeting...
...Fisher, of New College, Oxford, will give the regular lecture in History 11 at 10 o'clock this morning in Harvard 6. Mr. Fisher, who is one of the foremost living authorities on the Tudor period, will speak on "Aspects of the Reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII." Members of the course are invited to bring with them to this lecture any of their friends in the University who are especially interested in this subject...