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...story set forth in the best possible shape to read "A Study of Aaron Burr." A strong plea, written in an ironical vein, is urged for the limitation of vast individual fortunes by Mr. W. W. Dickinson in the "Apothosis of the Plutocrat." It consists in part of an attack upon Professor Sumner's of Yale new book "what Social Classes owe to each Other," a very terse sketch of the position of the millionaires of to-day towards their more unfortunate fellows, the laborers. A very entertaining account of the unsettled state of Texas and California during the winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of Magazine of American History. | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...publish in another column the long expected attack upon eighty-eight for the action taken at their class meeting in regard to the Columbia race. Our New York brethren betray a tolerable amount of spleen, but their arguments contain too great an "element of weakness" to be convincing. They also show considerable ignorance of the science and requirements of boatracing, where the propelling force is manually performed. In asserting that a "crew in proper training and condition should be able to row two (four mile) races on consecutive days," they lay themselves open to challenge. The Columbia men have turned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/18/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- In last Saturday's CRIMSON appeared a very vicious and wholly uncalled for attack upon the instructor in English 12. The writer complains because the criticisms on his themes are pithy and to the point-because the instructor gives his real opinion in a few words, of poor and hasty work. Is the writer of this bitter invective so thin-skinned that a few short, sharp criticisms penetrate to his very marrow? If so, it proves the thorough efficiency of the instructor; if not, Mr. "English 12" has no right to complain. The instructors at Harvard take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1887 | See Source »

...symphony showed the vast improvement the orchestra has made since last year. The wind and wood instruments are decidedly better, especially the flute and oboe. In the last two movements the attack of the violins was wonderful and it is hard to see how Mr. Gericke could have bettered it had he been leading himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 11/4/1887 | See Source »

Dudley. Attack W. Stewart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 6/2/1887 | See Source »

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