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For fifty years he was connected with the college: for thirty-six years he was Alford professor. The number of his pupils was, therefore, exceptionally large. The vivid impression made upon them by his fidelity, learning, and devoutness, was heightened by his attenuated frame, the marked individuality of his character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Francis Bowen. | 2/6/1890 | See Source »

The literary part of the number is made up of several short stories of fair merit. The first is a sketch of backwoods life called "The Captain of the Rocket." Some of the descriptive parts are well written but the style of the piece as a whole is a little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 2/6/1890 | See Source »

In the Quarterly Journal of Economies for January there is an interesting article by Professor A. B. Hart, on "The Rise of American Cities." Professor Hart points out that no one of our cities has had its location determined by considerations of defence, and that in fact most of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Rise of American Cities." | 2/1/1890 | See Source »

An effort is being made to unite the students in the various schools and colleges of New York city for social and religious purposes. It is styled the "Students' Movement" and is similar in character and purposes to the student organizations in London and Paris.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/30/1890 | See Source »

Mr. Booth is so well known in his role of "Hamlet" that any comment on his acting is unnecessary. It is sufficient to say that his grand conception was admirably carried out. Mme. Modjeska was more successful as "Ophelia" than as "Portia" and seemed better suited to the part. Mr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hamlet. | 1/28/1890 | See Source »

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