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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...school of education that will be established after the war, care must be taken to give instruction in facts and allow individual opinion to follow its natural bent. To attempt a whole sale direction of the thoughts and reasoning power of the young is to create a nation of Germans, who think in platoons and whose highest ideal in personal conduct does not rise above blind obedience to their superior officers...
Under the will of the late Daniel Butler Fearing '82, of Newport, which was filed last summer, the University receives his whole library, including his books on angling, to be kept as a part of the University Library, intact and as a whole. His collection of whaling implements, whaling prints, whaling pictures and scrimshon goes to the Boston Marine Museum. St. Mark's School at Southborough is one of the residuary legatees...
...untiring devotion of the volunteer instructors who have taken up the task which many of them would have been glad to avoid, and carried it forward with conspicuously good results. They have given unsparingly of their time and strength, and it is highly unfortunate that the group as a whole should be pilloried for the slight mistakes which one or two may have made. It is furthermore unjust to make the inference that the recent reorganization of the Corps is due to their incompetence. As a matter of fact, the change is chiefly one of administrative detail,--an attempt...
...Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize Poem, "Whither?", by Joseph Auslander '17, is a conventional piece of verse clothed in appropriate language. Occasionally his images, to use Dr. Johnson's phrase, "pass the bounds of Nature." But on the whole his lines are smooth and pleasing...
...Auslander invokes "the high, unheeding heart of beauty" melodiously; then, with a sense of return to actualities we read "Runaway," by Malcolm Cowley. Here is poetry stripped of every decoration. The technique is clever, but concealed; and the whole interest is thrown on the psychology of the country boy running away to make his fortune in the city...