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...competed for by students in any department of the University or graduates of not more than three years' standing. Four subjects are proposed, all having connection with Dante or his works. The Sargent prize of $100 is offered, this year, for the best metrical version of the sixteenth Ode of the third Book of Horace. Undergraduates in Harvard College and students of the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women may compete...
...Weld Boat House on Boylst on St. will be open for members of the club after Monday, the sixteenth. Water in the bath rooms will not be turned on until later. The club is open to all members of the University and it is hoped that every one who cares anything for the sport will make use of Mr. Weld's gift to the college. There are at present six fours, 3-pair oars, 7 compromise singles, 6 wherries, 3-doubles, and 1 double wherry in the outfit, which will put about fifty men on the water at the same...
...first of the three long themes on subjects drawn from the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries, will be due in French 6 on Monday, January...
John Fiske's article is an historical account of "Benedict Arnold's Treason." Hope Notnor's essay, mentioned above, deals with the "Nieces of Madame de Montespan" J. Kirke Paulding contributes a summary of the biography of Johannes Butzbach of Miltenberg, who lived in the sixteenth century and whose struggles in search of an education form interesting reading. Other noticeable articles are by E. P. Evans on Ibsen, and by Sarah Orne Jewett-a story named "By the Morning Boat." The serials meander along as usual and there is the usual supply of book criticisms and of verse...
Asst. Professor Francke delivered, yesterday afternoon, the third of the series of introductory lectures on German literature. His subject was "Luther as a Writer." The history of the German people in the sixteenth century, said Professor Francke, was wonderfully strange and sad. At the beginning of the century Germany stood at the head of the movement for truth and light; at the end, the Catholic church was there, in the very home of Protestantism, slowly and surely gaining ground. The chief reason for this was that the question of reforming the church was becoming political. When Luther left the Diet...