Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Summer School of Arts and Sciences has just announced a new course in English literature of the eighteenth century, which will be given for the first time during the coming summer by Mr. Copeland. The course will cover the period from the death of Dryden to the publication of the Lyrical Ballads (1700-1708), and deals with those writers who may be regarded as marking the dominance of the classic spirit in English literature. Among the writers discussed will be Swift, Addison, Steele, Pope, Goldsmith, Fielding, Cowper, and Burns...
...event in which the Yale freshmen may yet win is the boat-race at New London, and no stone should be left unturned to prevent the marring of an unusual record. To give the crew a fair chance against its rival, it is essential that it has an equal period of training at New London. To do this at least three hundred dollars must be added to the subscriptions. Unless this is done, the departure of the crew will be delayed a week, and they will have ten days less at New London than the Yale freshmen. Whether...
...summer course in physical training held under the direction of Dr. Sargent at the Hemenway Gymnasium will extend over a period of five weeks, beginning July 6 and closing August 12. The course consists of lectures on anthropometry, applied anatomy, physiology and hygiene, and the theory and practice of physical training. The practical exercises cover a wide range of subjects, included under free movements, light and heavy gymnastics, track and field athletics and general developing exercises. Four hours each day will be devoted to lectures and demonstrations and four hours to the physical exercises. There is an exhibition, which invited...
...account of the small attendance at the club shoots this spring, to cancel the novice and handicap matches in all classes for the remainder of the year. The championship shoots will, however, be continued on Monday and Friday evenings, as heretofore, until the beginning of the final examination period, when cups will be awarded for the best strings of ten scores made throughout the season in the rifle and revolver classes, respectively...
Three hours are assigned as the regular period of examination on each day; but candidates will be at liberty to extend the time to four hours...