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...review of Spinoza, states clearly the philosophy of the great pantheist of Cartesianism. The article while differing materially from ordinary undergraduate work, shows that real thought is among us, and that such thought can be clearly stated. But Mr. Santayana's sonnet, again, is not equal to his usual work. Many of the lines are strong, but the strength is hardly carried to the end. "A Study in Catullus," by Mr. H. G. Bruce, is probably, from an artistic point of view, the best piece of student literary work which has been published at Harvard for years. While there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 6/16/1886 | See Source »

...representation of being an exceptionally fast track, but in spite of the broken records yesterday, it was in poor condition. The rain had formed a thin layer of mud on the top, and even when this was scraped off, the track was dead and without its usual spring. To make the record beyond dispute, four well known authorities in sporting circles came from New York especially for this race. It was purposed to have the time taken at three separate distances, the 150, 180, and 220 yards, but owing to a lack of official timers, the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 6/15/1886 | See Source »

...BALCH,Secretary H. A. A.Quite a number of men are going to try for second-year honors in Physics. The special examinations will probably be oral, a departure from the usual Harvard custom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/12/1886 | See Source »

...THOMPSON, Sec'y.HASTY PUDDING CLUB. Senior members who intend to spread with the club, must forward their names at once to C. C. Whitman, 14 Matthews. Unless the names are received by Monday morning, at the latest, it may be found necessary to give up the usual club spread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/4/1886 | See Source »

...faculty has ever been able to guard it. How they should do this we did not undertake to decide or enquire. We merely named an existing student-body, as the initiator of organization, and trusted that there was enough of public spirit in the college and enough of the usual American good sense and capacity for public questions, to come to the front and find some way of making the will of the majority prevail. That an overwhelming majority would vote for the college yard not becoming a nuisance in the midst of the town, if the question were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LETTER FROM PROF. JAMES. | 6/2/1886 | See Source »

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