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...have enabled Professor Cook to make several purchases. At different times he has raised over $20.000 by subscription and by purchases of his own. He receives a small annual grant from the Corporation to enable him to carry on his work of collecting. He has made various excursions in search of mineral specimens, and has often been greatly in need of funds for making purchases of specimens of which there were absolutely no duplicates. The collection contains so many specimens which could not be replaced that Professor Cooke is anxious to have it moved from such a building...
...that it is now impossible to find a room at reasonable rates near the college yard appear to be without foundation. Such a complaint recently came to the ears of one of the officers of the University, and he, fearing that accommodations really were insufficient, started out in search of a room; without the least trouble he found a furnished lodging as good as the majority of the students occupy at less than two dollars a week. It is only necessary for men in want of a room to look about with a little care to find that Cambridge...
...article is an historical account of "Benedict Arnold's Treason." Hope Notnor's essay, mentioned above, deals with the "Nieces of Madame de Montespan" J. Kirke Paulding contributes a summary of the biography of Johannes Butzbach of Miltenberg, who lived in the sixteenth century and whose struggles in search of an education form interesting reading. Other noticeable articles are by E. P. Evans on Ibsen, and by Sarah Orne Jewett-a story named "By the Morning Boat." The serials meander along as usual and there is the usual supply of book criticisms and of verse...
...becomes even suspicious of itself. Eagerness and enthusiasm seem to many of us poetically to have their true place in the stock exchange or on the ball field; but to bring something of defilement and distortion with them when you set them free into the lofty regions of the search for truth and the development of character and the service of fellowman...
...regret that a mistake on our part may have led some men into a fruitless search for a College Conference last evening. The Conference will be held before long, but the date has not yet been definitely fixed. President Eliot will, as we have mentioned. speak upon "The Choice of Studies...