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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Portfolio, which is now on sale, contains, in addition to a complete set of pictures of the Senior class and the Faculty, seventeen full-page illustrations and a number of smaller views. It is edited by William B. Wolffe, '95, and is complete in every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Portfolio. | 6/24/1897 | See Source »

...with a view to getting at the originating element in our nature, and comes to the conclusion that it is the subconscious drift of our nature, not "consciousness that, in us men, is the originator." The subject of the symposium, which should have been called "Harvard's attitude toward smaller colleges" must strike the average reader as a rather far fetched and simple question to write six pages on. A. D. Sheffield develops the only idea of any originality, and the attitude taken by the editorial might almost be called narrow-mindedly intolerant. The best undergraduate contribution is an unusually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 6/10/1897 | See Source »

...Harvard does not Win" serves as the but against which Grilk '98 has levelled a very good bit of forensic writing. He has shown rather conclusively that a movement toward athletic reform lies not in a reorganization of our social system, nor in the proposed plan of disintegration into smaller colleges which Mr. Corbin, after a year or two at Oxford, advocates strongly, but rather in a greater unity and a broader sympathy among all undergraduates, inspired not alone by the hope of athletic success, but also by an interest in one another and in the common institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 5/19/1897 | See Source »

...large collections of plants from Mexico have been received by the Herbarium, one collected by Dr. Edward Palmer, the other by Mr. C. G. Pringle. Several smaller United States collections have been received from the West and Northwest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanic Garden. | 5/11/1897 | See Source »

...Gladstone, Mr. Asquith and Sir William Harcourt, owe much of their success as public speakers to the fact that they took part in these Union debates while at college. Here they acquired an excellent training by addressing large and heterogeneous gatherings, which cannot be acquired by speaking before smaller though more intellectual societies. Mr. Lehmann hoped that in the near future some such organization as the University Club might do for Harvard what these clubs have done for Oxford and Cambridge, not only by training men in public speaking, but also in teaching them a true devotion to a broader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. LEHMANN'S ADDRESS. | 5/7/1897 | See Source »

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