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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sooner than we at first supposed it would. Occasionally however, a question arises which brings the matter into prominence again. Of late, for example, we have heard some men ask, "But what will happen to Harvard if Yale does not favor a dual league? Will she not be entirely cut off from football contest?" The questions are pertinent ones, since it is altogether likely that is just the attitude Yale will take. They imply, however, a mis-conception of Harvard's attitude. If we understand the case aright, Harvard is today more nearly in a position favorable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1889 | See Source »

...Schiller died. His life was indeed romantic, filled with many struggles against adverse circumstances, and at a time when he had gained a high position among his people he was cut off by disease. Goethe lived a silent life for twenty-seven years after and at his death left works which filled forty volumes. Of the two, Goethe was the more natural and worked on the inspiration of the moment; Schiller, a man who worked in art for art's sake. As to the relation that existed between these men, possibly the monument that is erected to their memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asst. Prof. Bartlett's Lecture. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

...building on the grounds given to the university by Mrs. Metcalf for a botanic garden and for such other uses as the university should deem best. The site selected is an excellent one for astronomical observations as the view is unobstructed, except toward the west, where it is cut off close to the horizon, but at no point higher than from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Brown Observatory. | 12/10/1889 | See Source »

...article does full justice to Professor Johnston's merits, and in a few pages it gives the reader an excellent idea of Professor Johnston's work. Professor A. L. Frothingham, jr., has contributed three admirable articles on art topics the "Introduction of Architecture into Italy," "An early Christian Rock-cut church at Sutri," and "An Architectural Tour in Central Italy." "The Cruise of the Grampus" by Professor William Libbey, jr., is an account of the investigations made last summer by a party sent by Princeton to observe the temperature and specific gravity of the ocean at different depths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Princeton College Bulletin. | 12/10/1889 | See Source »

...Christmas number of Harper's Weekly of today's issue contains a double page cut of the Yale-Princeton foot-ball match and gives a very interest account of the game. It also contains several illustrations of the districts in the recent Boston and Lynn fires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/7/1889 | See Source »

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