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Oratory is scarcely considered practical in our day and we have comparatively few men of marked rhetorical ability. The reverse was the case in Greece, where oratory flourished at a very early date. The cultivation of oratory was a necessity among the Greeks as every man was obliged to conduct...
The last article of the number is "Father and Son," by C. H. C. Wright. It is a well written story of the revolution, giving promise of much better work. The style is simple and direct except in the description of the Major's anger, when it approaches the rhetorical...
Yesterday morning, Prof. Emerton lectured to the students in history, 20, on the "Sources of Historical Investigation." The following is the substance of his lecture : What are the original sources accessible to students of history? What are the misconceptions of the word history? History is a record of the lives...
(b) What rhetorical ends are sometimes sought by the absence of perspicuity? Illustrate. What is pointed out by Kant as the paralogism of Rational Psychology? Would your ideas on this point have been clearer at the beginning of the paper.
The slight accident which occurred during the last game between the junior and sophomore elevens has furnished material to one of the Boston papers for drawing a most startling picture of "deadly foot-ball" at Harvard. The scene as represented is very realistic, and exhibits evident talent of a high...