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...March issue of the Harvard Law Review is dedicated as a memorial to James Barr Ames, "ardent student of legal history, constructive legal thinker, master of inductive teachers, sympathetic friend of young men, deliberate of thought, firm of conviction, tolerant of opinion, gentle and modest of bearing...
...those who knew Dean Ames any writing concerning him is superfluous. For those who never had the privilege of his acquaintance or instruction, such tribute as the present number of the Review contains cannot fail to be of the utmost interest and value. All will highly prize the issue for its articles on "James Barr Ames," by President Eliot, president of the Law School during the 36 years of service of the late dean; "His Life and Character," by Professor J. H. Beale '82, a colleague; "His Services to Legal Education," by Professor S. Williston '82, a colleague...
...principles of the Civil Law. Endowed with an extraordinary memory, a constructive legal mind not surpassed by living man, a deep-rooted sense of justice, he would have become a legal writer of great eminence; and he is famous for his short legal treatises in the Harvard Law Review, which he helped to establish. But his main influence on the law was excited by his personality--by opening the minds of future lawyers to the great principles...
...door. Why not publish these bibliographies in the pamphlets of the various departments? Such a course would bring threefold returns: a wiser selection of subjects could be made by the student; an invaluable record, especially in those courses dealing with literature, would be furnished the graduate who desired to review or resume the work of his undergraduate days; and lastly, the publication of such a list would supply in available form a wealth of information to many whom University Extension lectures can never reach. The purpose of the modern University is the dissemination rather than the hoarding of knowledge. Prescribed...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "A Review of the Present State of Knowledge of the Diamond Problem." Dr. P. W. Bridgman. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...