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...forgotten by the college, and go on in their work with only such support as may come from their own self-approval. It used to be a well established custom among our undergraduates to saunter down to the boat-house, and lounge away the long spring afternoons with a book and a pipe, watching the arrival and departure of the crews, and good naturedly criticising their merits and defects. It is a custom that we should like to see revived, not only for the good effect which it would have upon the work of our boating men, but also because...
Lost. - At last winter meeting, an alligator skin pocket-book, containing Harvard Athletic Association ticket. Finder please call at 24 Holyoke street. S. F. McCleary...
Next to his physiognomy a man's note-book is important in judging his character. There may be some who will not believe this; but they will be found to be the unobserving among us, those who lose the greatest benefit of a college course, knowledge of one's fellow men! Note-books have as many individualities as the men who write them, always remembering that, aside from the general classification, some books will be found to include one or more of the characteristics of several classes...
...must always be a noteworthy fact that the great Book of the world is a story of life. The New Testament is a biography. Make it a mere book of dogmas, and its vitality is gone. Make it a biography and it is the Book of life. Make it the history of Jesus of Nazareth, and the world holds it to its heart forever! Not simply His coming or going - not simply His faith or His death, but his living. The total life of Jesus is the world's salvation, and the Book in which His life shines, orbed...
...John A. Porter's "Sketches of Yale Life" has appeared. It is a compilation of the best selections, humorous and descriptive, from the Yale Literary Magazine, the Courant, and the Record, and is an interesting volume. No prize pieces are included in the book. The selections are in the main light and gossipy, on all topics near to student life...