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...gave an account of one of Poushkin's most characteristic creations-a novel in verse: "Eugene Oneguin,"-with an interesting sketch of the literary aspect presented by Russian society of the first decade of our century. The chief chacteristic of Poushkin's lyric poetry was harmoniousness and many sidedness. Equally excellent, said the speaker, was the poet in picturing human sorrow or human joy. One never goes without the other, and, to express the poet's complexity, the lecturer characterizes it as "pouring rain with brilliant sunshine." He endeavored to give his hearers an impression of Poushkin's language...
...members of Harvard University, recalling the spirit of patriotism manifested by our predecessors on every occasion of need, believe that the present aspect of our foreign affairs is so hostile to our national interests as to warrant some expression of feeling from Harvard...
...McPherson spoke next. He gave his impressions of religious life at Harvard from the standpoint of an outsider. He also spoke of the social aspect of the association, as well as its practical position in college life...
...Copeland's address this evening will be well worth hearing, not only because it will deal with the art of reading aloud, in an aspect which will be novel to many, but also because of the great interest which all of his lectures have had for members of the Unviersity in years past...
...spite of the rather inhospitable aspect of the weather yesterday, the English athletic team were given a warm welcome by the University and seemed to enjoy the day thoroughly...