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WANTED.- A boy to do errand work in the evening; apply at 23 Thayer...
...criticism that we were making too many changes in the management of the college. There seemed to be a feeling that we were doing too much in the way of changes even as regards improvements. If there is a perennial plant in this world it is the Harvard boy, and he will not submit to changes unless they are gradual. To reform the manners of the students we must reform the manners of the overseers. Another line of criticism among undergraduates has been about the choice of studies as being novel and as representing a too fast movement. I want...
...White, '85. "The Brown University Bicycle Club," Mr. Thurber. "Past Members," Mr. Morrison, '83. "Associate Members," Mr. Bradford, '86. "The Annex," Mr. Hobbs, '85. "Class of '85," Mr. W. W. Winslow. "Class of '86," Mr. Lyman. "Class of '87," Mr. Robbins. "Class of '88," Mr. Sullivan. "The Summons Boy," Mr. Frye, '86. "U. 5," Mr. Mason, '86. "Music," Mr. Perkins, '87. "The New Members," Mr. Appleton, '87. Interspersed with the toasts were songs by a quartette composed of Messers. Mason, '86, Winslow, '85, Harrison, '86, and Perkins...
...German school boy has a busy life. He is compelled to attend school from his fifth to his fourteenth year. If he chooses to prolong his course he enters either the gymnasium or the realschule when he is nine or ten The gymnasium has a nine or ten years' course, and corresponds to the American preparatory school and the first two years of college. Mathematics, Greek, Latin, French, history, geography, natural history and elementary natural philosophy, a short course in logic, with elective Hebrew and English form the course of study. The method is systematic, the discipline rigorous. The students...
...account of the early influences which surround the great novelist, and a striking picture of Russian home-life fifty years ago. Two articles, " Time in Shakespeare's Comedies," by Henry A. Clapp, and " The Consolidation of the Colonies," by Brooks Adams, together with a paper called " The Brown-Stone Boy," and a Mexican travel paper, " A Plunge into Summer," by Sylvester Baxter, complete the longer articles of the number. The usual book reviews and short notices, together with the Contributor's Club (which contains a criticism of Mr. Watts's pictures), close this issue. Houghton, Mifflin and Co., Boston...