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POLITICAL ECONOMY I.- A Synopsis of Mill is for sale at Wm. H. Wheeler's, 416 Harvard street. It is intended to take the place of the text-book in grinding for the examination, and contains in condensed form, all the work of the first half-year. The appendix contains the recent examination papers of the course...
POLITICAL ECONOMY I.- I.- A Synopsis of Mill is for sale at Wm. H. Wheeler's, 416 Harvard street. It is intended to take the place of the text-book in grinding for the examination, and contains in condensed form, all the work of the first half-year. The appendix contains the recent examination papers of the course...
...which they may wish to dispose. The furniture will be repaired, stored, and sold next fall at as favorable terms as possible This will be a great convenience both for the sellers and buyers and should have the assistance of all members it is desirable also that the text-book department should be enlarged. Efforts have been made as far as possible to obtain for the society the exclusive sale of certain text-books. Of course the success of this plan depends largely on the willingness of the instructors to give exclusive information. As it is an important object...
...evils of grinding are too well known to require mention, but the instructors can hardly be a ware of the actual state of things. Cases are frequent in which a man who has worked faithfully throughout the year gets a D; while a man who has not read the text-book at all, but who has been tutored or has used "trots," gets a C or even a B in return for a few hours of work. A system which permits such rank injustice as this has no excuse for existence. The new marking system has been tried...
...condition, containing works of Shakespeare, Montaigne, Plutarch, (Plato), (Jowett), Longfellow, Emerson, Browning, "George Eliot," Darwin, etc. Also English, French and German dictionaries; and many other works of interest, among them Emerson's "Woody Plants of Massachusetts," Johnson's "Oriental Religions" (Persia and China). William's "Indian Wisdom," Julius Sachs' Text-book of Botany, etc. All must be sold. Terms cash. Books may be seen on Monday and Tuesday, June 4th and 5th, between 9 and 1 o'clock...