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...attached so that a curved field can be obtained. The light of the sky around the sun at the time to the total eclipse will be sufficient to darken these plates appreciably, but not so much but that stars of the eighth magnitude will appear. The existence of a small intermercurial planet is possible and it will probably appear on the plates if it exists. If other astronomers can be induced to make similar observation sin Spain or Algiers, it will be possible to compute the approximate orbit and the distance of the body from...
...room on the ground floor of Phillips Brooks House has been fitted up as a study for the use of members of the University, and furnished with a small stock of good literature. For the present the study will be open from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m., except on evenings when the room is needed by one of the organizations using the house...
...training, but at least the high school ought to be faithful to its only goal of general education without professional anticipations. The division of labor lies on the outside; we are specialists in our handiwork, but our heart-work is uniform, and the demand for individualized education emphasizes the small differences in our tasks, and ignores the great similarities. And finally, who is able to say what a boy of twelve years will need for his individual life's work...
...modern German comedy once a month during the spring. These comedies, which will be open only to members and invited guests, will take the place of the regular Verein meetings and very member will take part in at least one of them. Members will be charged a small fee for each guest they invite. The first play will be given about the middle of March and will probably be Kleist's "Zerbrochene Erug." The regular public performance of the Deutscher Verein has been given up this year on account of the German play to be given by Mr. Conried...
...that there is a garden spot around the Warren House, which is not to be found or easily created about the localities on Harvard square. Those who have visited the Oxford Union will not easily forget the attraction added to the club-house by this combination, even on a small scale. T. W. HIGGINSON...