Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...such partiality, and the ruling by which Seniors are picked out to do double work, rather than Juniors or Sophomores, appears somewhat arbitrary. This being so, it is to be hoped that the regulation will be rescinded, and Seniors next year be allowed the privilege of receiving the same treatment as other undergraduates...
...Graduates' Magazine for June is now in circulation and contains several articles of interest. Chief among these is the address on "Louis Agassiz," delivered by Professor James before the American Society of Naturalists in December 1896, which is an appreciative treatment of Agassiz's character and influence. Beside the usual summaries of university and alumni activeities, the number contains an excellent portrait of Mr. Lehmann and a frontispiece showing the home of John Harvard's mother at Stratford-on-Avon...
HARVARD ENGINEERING SOCIETY.- There will be a meeting of the civil section tonight at 4 Conant at at 8 p. m. Mr. Leonard H. Davis '92 will speak on the treatment of obstructing pipes and sewers occurring on the line of the subway. All students of civil or mine engineering are invited...
Nearly all the speakers showed intelligence in their general treatment of material, but nearly all showed a tendency to try to cover altogether too much ground. Aside from this, the most noticeable fault was a general crudeness in form. Very few men spoke directly and forcibly at their audience and many had bad mannerisms. It should be said, however, that the men had in general a good flow of language and spoke entirely without notes...
...subject in an interesting way. Although in one or two places he is a trifle unreal, as a whole the story is successful and readable. The consideration of Stevenson's work deals with the striking characteristic of that author,- his vividness of style. As the author says, "Vitality, lyric, treatment of incident, 'epic value of scenes'- these were the qualities Stevenson could best appreciate in other authors, and most sought to introduce into his own writings...