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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...theme in English 12, a narrative, will be due on Monday, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/28/1885 | See Source »

...their purpose is to give literary finish by means of careful work, and criticism. While this sort of study is of course necessary to gain a power of clear and graceful composition, yet these courses do not afford any chance for rapid off-hand writing. The system of daily theme writing, instituted in one course, is an approach toward the proper cultivation of the ability to do off-hand work, but even this does not answer the purpose. It is only an attempt in the right direction; it lacks from necessity both method and direction. So far as the system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/28/1885 | See Source »

...Junior theme IV will be returned today as follows: the first and second third of the class (Abbot to Frost, and Frye to F. S. Palmer), from 2 to 4.30 o'clock in Sever 1 and 5 respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/19/1885 | See Source »

Sophomore theme IV is due to-day. Subject: A Narrative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/19/1885 | See Source »

...last two themes any member of the junior class may substitute a single piece of argumentative writing of not less than twelve pages in length, to comprise both Exposition and Persuasion. This double theme will be due on Thursday, March 12th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Themes. | 2/19/1885 | See Source »

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