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...History to an audience which filled Boylston Hall completely. To begin with he showed a number of very interesting views of Westminster Abbey, telling how the whole style of Gothic architecture was developed during the reign of Henry III. When only thirteen years old, Henry led the procession which bore the coffin of one of the greatest saints of that time, Beckett, to interment in the Abbey in 1213. Fifty years later, Henry III again led a procession which was to bury another great saint, Edward the Confessor The shrine in which he was then buried is still standing...
...least of the benefits of a college course. It is in this light that we may look at the present set of college conferences. Some of the broadest minded men of the university are among those that lecture at the conferences, and if the students only bore this in mind, not only would these lecturers have the satisfaction of talking to respectably large audiences, but also the students would derive an immense benefit from this noble and varied intercourse...
...management of the University Crew has started out in an admirable manner to collect subscriptions. The old method, which was a bore to everyone, of apportioning each building to some one or two men is not being carried out; but instead, a great number of men have been chosen, each of whom is to see a small group of his friends. This way of getting money ought to succeed better than the ordinary way. Men have naturally become tired of having visitors armed with subscription papers appear at all manner of times at their rooms...
...last week of "Clover" began last night at the Tremont Theatre and Von Suppe's fascinating opera attracted as usual a large audience. Eugene Oudin the hero, Mrrion Manola as Stella, and Annie Myers as Fanny bore the brunt of the work and with De Wolff Hopper carried off the honors. The latter kept the house in a roar as long as he was the stage. Next week Millocker's "Beggar Student" will make be presented by the same company...
...them. The first of the following tables gives the number of men sent to Harvard and Yale respectively during '69-70, '79-'80, and '89-'90 by those nine western states which send the largest number. The second table shows the percentage which the number of Harvard men bore to the number of Yale men at the end of each of the three decades...