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Greek 7 commences the first book of Thucydides today...
Greek 3 has begun book XXIV of the Odyssey, on the completion of which book X. of the Iliad will be taken...
Professor Roebrig of Cornell, has adopted the recent Sanscrit Reader by Professor Lanman, as the text book for his Sanscrit class...
...with a certain sense of irritation that we again mention the misuse of library books,-a subject, alas, only too patent to everyone who makes use of the library. Again and again have complaints been made that the books were being injured by interlinings, scorings, marginal notes, etc., and only a few weeks ago we had occasion to call attention to the outrageous misuse of a library book in this manner. There seems to be a set of literary vandals who feel it incumbent upon them to write as marginal notes whatever may occur to them on the perusal...
...years without wasting some valuable time outside of his specialty. The method of instruction is by lectures in every case where it is possible. There are certain courses which each candidate for a degree must hear before presenting himself for examination. A record of these is kept in a book given to each student for this purpose, in which he enters the subjects of the lectures and to which the lecturer signs his name at the beginning and close of each semester by way of attestation. In this the extreme freedom of the system is seem, for many a student...