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Dates: during 1870-1879
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would be of interest to the learned world, and it is to be hoped that the contributor will soon afford it. This same gentleman, growing very eloquent over his subject, remarks that "one might infer, from the absence of an elective in historical German, that there was no literature worthy of study anterior to the eighteenth century"; a statement which seems to show that he supposes that the average man, whom I suppose to be designated by the word "one," is ignorant of the existence, not only of the classics of ancient and mediaeval Europe, but also of the Bible...
...bearer of this ticket, is a College officer, and is entitled to enter all College buildings, rooms, and grounds, subject only to restrictions imposed by the Authorities of the College...
Each examination begins at 9 A. M. unless a different hour is stated. Recitations and Lectures for Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores end with those of May 27th; for Freshmen, only one recitation in each subject will be held in the week ending June 10th...
...refutations of its sentiments have been meditated by several persons. A feeling of compassion for the readers of the Crimson has also moved us in this matter. It has always been the desire of the editors of the paper to leave its columns open to the discussion of any subject in which a majority of undergraduates felt an interest. However excellent a thing Persian poetry may be in itself, it is not the prevailing topic of conversation in Cambridge. Apart from the discussion of Persian poetry the questions which this controversy has raised are questions of opinion in regard...
...appear in caps and gowns on Commencement Day; this may be considered a step in the right direction. It certainly has detracted very much from the pleasure and dignity of Class Day and Commencement that this step has not been adopted before. Now, to revive a rather antiquated subject, we should consider it a second step in the right direction if the students should follow the good example of those from whom they have derived so much benefit, and do the same thing. It would be much less expensive and, as it seems to us, much more picturesque. At Columbia...