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Thursday, May 21--The translation at sight of passages from Greek authors, at 9.15 o'clock in Sever...
Friday, May 22--The translation at sight of passages from Latin authors, at 9.15 o'clock in Sever 29. The general paper at 2 o'clock in Sever...
...visitor to the University was lately heard to express surprise that he had seen undergraduates who were introduced to one another in his presence on one day pass by in each other's sight on the next without the exchange of a common greeting or the slightest act of recognition. To the aspersions "Harvard indifference" and "Harvard snobbery" we are not inclined to accredit a greater basis in fact than to the myriad of similar slanders made against every university by shallow phrase-makers with more time than ideas at their disposal. But it ought to be our care that...
...more men who rely upon handball for their daily exercise than the number of candidates for either the track team or baseball nine. But although the number of men playing handball has greatly increased, the facilities for playing the game have remained stationary. It is not an uncommon sight to see a number of men waiting impatiently for the chance to play; and many of them who are unable to secure courts are daily forced to get their exercise in the Gymnasium instead of outdoors. Now, it is not possible, with a little outlay, to use the other side...
...skill with which he handle his foreign dramas rather to the gener diffusion of thought during the Renais since and to his own preeminent genin than to the influence of any particular foreign writers. To all his erections intensively gives universal emotions an at the same time, never losing sight his setting, he infuses, in his character the essential racial idiosyncrasies manned by the environment...