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The present number of the Advocate has at the outset to face the difficult task of commenting editorially on President Eliot's resignation. It is a task that calls for a reserve of force which the writer lacks. However, though he gesticulates, he says nothing which is not true. In...
The symbolists admire the myth and the legend, finding in them the ideal signification of life, while the romanists see nothing in them but fables. "Les Propos de Literature," by Mockel, and "Livre de Masques," by de Gourmont, give an excellent idea of their work.
The first editorial of the forthcoming number of the Advocate is a tribute to Professor Norton, a propos of his retirement from his active duties in the University. Professor Norton is the exponent of that which most of us come here for and no honor that we can show him...
The advance sheets of the Harvard Monthly for May are out. The leading article is "Meleager of Gadara," by Asst. Prof. James G. Croswell. It comes very a propos with the awakened interest in the Greek authors of lighter literature, which the Princeton theatricals have affected. Prof. Croswell gives a...
A propos of the numerous benefits which the Yale and Cornell navies seem to be getting, it may be news to many students of the present day that Harvard once boasted as large, as fully manned and one may say a much more realistic navy than any of the establishments...