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...provision which Harvard makes for this two-fold training is unexcelled. The research work in the history and economic courses, and the excellent training given in English 10, 30 and 6, as well as the opportunities offered by the Freshman Debating Club, the Forum and the Union are indeed valuable. The plan of supplementing this training with such lectures as those by Colonel Higginson and Mr. White re-enforces in the most excellent way all that is thus taught the undergraduates...
...Copeland gave his first evening lecture of the year last evening in Sever Hall before an audience of fully five hundred. Previous inquiries had made necessary some explanation of the title of the address,- "The Friendships of Young Men in Literature." The interpretation of this was two-fold; relating in the first place to the friendships of young men who have made literature, and secondly to the friendships of young men who appear in history, or in works of the imagination...
Some people consider it a fad, a mere passing amusement, and not worthy of serious thought, but in this they make a great error. The object of Civil Service Reform is two-fold; in the first place that the country should be served by competent men, men who are in principles and intelligence worthy to represent the United States; secondly, that we should get rid of this bartering of offices, which has corrupted our country so terribly and given a chance to pigs to push their snouts around the trough and get as much as they could...
Under the regulation the time of handing in the list of studies is postponed from Thursday, as heretofore, to Saturday. The object of the change is two-fold. First, to enable a student to attend, if he desires, the meetings of various, courses, and thus to learn the nature of the work which will be done in them before he makes his final choice of studies Second, to avoid changes of electives in the early part of the year...
Professor Peabody was the next speaker. He spoke more particularly of the practical part of the work. The purpose of the meeting, he said, was two-fold. In the first place it was to show to the newcomers the nature of the religious societies of the University. In the second place it was to do the former work of these societies more systematically and better...