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...instead of being led." This is the key-note of her whole system - to give the power of self-directed and watchful thought; - the trained habit of mind which enables a man to think continuously and accurately. This is what "Harvard's degree will mean." The system of second-year and final honors is directed to this end, requiring independent and self-directed work. Besides these provisions to secure concentrated and coordinated work, the system of "honorable mention" also works as a stimulus to this end. "The result of this double system is that it is fast becoming 'bad form...
Professor J. W. White will meet candidates for second-year honors in classics at Sever 30 this afternoon from 3.30 to 4.15. The general announcements concerning the honors will be made at 4 o'clock, and it is desirable that all persons concerned, not only those who have already determined to be candidates, but also those who are thinking of it, should be present at that time. Prof. White will answer special enquiries from...
There will be a large number of candidates this year for second-year honors in the classics...
...classes in second-year German have a lecture once a week by Prof. Dippold. The subject is "Schiller," but he has not yet begun upon it. His first class was nearly paralyzed by his asking them to translate "Faust" at sight. Still they did struggle through part of the first scene, much to the surprise of Prof. Dippold, who expected they could do nothing with it. In fact, he did not believe second-year German scholars could understand him at all, but thought he should have to repeat all he said several times, retarding the tempo, and finally translate...
...NOTHING but leaves," as the second-year honor man replied when the proctor asked what he had in his sleeve...