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In yesterday's Globe a column and a half was devoted to a report of the Union Presidential Convention ; extracts from the nominating speeches being reported.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/26/1884 | See Source »

Lionel Tennyson, a son of Alfred Tennyson, who has just devoted not a little time to the study of Indian and Persian religions, has a poem in the Courant entitled "Mutatis Mutandis." [Ex.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/26/1884 | See Source »

The care and development of the body are of an importance less only than the care and development of the mind. One might go farther, and say without much fear of contradiction that a sound body is indispensable to a sound mind. But, regardless of the exact value that may...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. WM. A. BANCROFT ON COLLEGE ATHLETICS. | 4/23/1884 | See Source »

The first objection is not warranted, unless it is maintained that to go about among and deal with men is to engender corruption; for there is nothing in the competition of athletic sports any more than in other competitions of life that necessarily corrupts the morals. The other two objections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. WM. A. BANCROFT ON COLLEGE ATHLETICS. | 4/23/1884 | See Source »

As complaints are always made that every thing taught at Harvard is the oratorical rather than practical, a new course projected by the chemistry department will be received with pleasure by the advocates of practical education. The course is to be one in technical or economic chemistry, and is to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1884 | See Source »

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