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The majestic figure of Homer is treated as the Greeks treated the figure of Jove. The grand head has heavy clustering hair and beard, the mighty chest is bare to the waist. The figure is seen in full face, the attitude is self-reliant, commanding, king-like. A staff is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW HARVARD WINDOW. | 10/19/1883 | See Source »

Although the team is to be congratulated upon its success last Saturday, still it should realize that its play is far from perfect, and it should endeavor to make great improvement before meeting Princeton's fine team on the 10th. Our goalkeeper is probably the best college player in his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE TEAM. | 5/8/1883 | See Source »

At last Livy is rendered into clear, intelligible, good fighting English, by such well-known scholars as Alfred John Church, the Oxonian, and William Jackson Broderibb, a late fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, says the N. Y. Times. The translation covers the history of the second Punic war...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1883 | See Source »

BROWN.Marks are given on a scale of twenty. Ex means that the student has nearly reached the maximum, though how near it does not show. V. G. comes next, then G., which is followed by M., which signifies moderate success in the study. D. stands for deficient, and covers all...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 4/2/1883 | See Source »

But the coins cannot compare in interest with the manuscripts and manuscript letters in the room. There are four plain cases which contain these literary rarities. Perhaps the most valuable and most incomprehensible to the majority of visitors are the Biblical manuscripts. There are about ten in one case, not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD LIBRARY. | 3/5/1883 | See Source »

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