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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Life is so short that it may be fairly doubted whether any man has a right to talk an hour, and I have learned at least so much,-that I hope less to teach than to suggest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Study of Literature. | 6/23/1894 | See Source »

...allowed to suggest, the number of admission tickets seems to have been made needlessly small. There are ninety seats in a full circuit of the rear row. The space behind these seats, together with that by the railings and behind the aisles, would be ample for more than a hundred people standing side by side, without making a double line anywhere. Yet a double line is by no means objectionable, especially by the railings, and the number of tickets could apparently be raised to three hundred without danger. It is to the interest of all to have the number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1894 | See Source »

...While courtesy forbids that Yale men take sides, it requires that they applanud impartially the good plays of both teams. A warm welcome is due to each nine as it enters the field, but we would suggest that there be no concerted cheering. Perfect impartiality today will do much toward strengthening the friendship of both Harvard and Princeton for Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/5/1894 | See Source »

...forth in three articles;- "President Eliot's Administration," by Charles F. Dunbar '51, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences; "Harvard Medical School," by William L. Richardson '64, Dean; and "Harvard Law School," by C. C. Langdell '51, Dean. It would be out of the question even to suggest all that these articles contain. With part of this many of the students are in a general way familiar; and all should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Graduates' Magazine. | 6/5/1894 | See Source »

...suggest that our class-mates and all students who sympathize with this great loss, attend the Memorial Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1894 | See Source »

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