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...Prof. Lyon's lecture yesterday was on the "Cuneiform Inscriptions an the Psalter." The Babylonians and Assyrians had many hymns and psalms which resemble the psalms of the Old Testament in form, in tone and in expression. The most striking resemblances occur in the class of psalms called penitential. Several of these productions were translated. When the Jews were exiled at Babylon in the sixth century B. C., they could not fail to be impressed by the splendid ritual of which these psalms were a part, and it is not unlikely that they may have adopted some of them, with...
...annual meeting of the Deutscher Verein last night the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: president, Prof. von Jagermann; vice-president, S. C. Brackett, '91; secretary, A. E. Taussig, '91; treasurer, J. B. Sheffield, '92; executive committee, the above officers ex-officio, and O. G. Villard, '93, and C. L. Schurz...
...Classical Club gave a reception to Prof. Dyer last evening after his lecture, in Dr. Tarbell's room, Matthews...
...this year the number of hours for seniors is increased from twelve to fifteen a week; of these one must be either Advanced Ethics, Introduction to Philosophy, Physiological Psychology or History of Philosophy. Twenty new courses have been added this year, and some of the old courses are enlarged. Prof. Ladd offers a new course in the theory and practice of Pedagogics; a School of Political Economy is formed for those seniors who desire to make this their chief study during the year. New courses are offered in Jurisprudence, American History, History of Europe from 1400 to 1648, Analytical Study...
Members of German 1a are strongly advised by Prof. Bartlett to read a short life of Frederick the Great, outside of the course...