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Exhortations delivered to Harvard freshmen are perhaps of no great practical value. Practical works and private energy are generally of the most effect here. A class soon exhibits its temper and gives in some unmistakable way very soon after its entrance unmistakable evidence of its spirit and enthusiasm. Its first class meeting showed that want of enthusiasm cannot be laid to the charge of the class of '87. Whether this enthusiasm will be turned into well directed energy and find its expression in the freshmen's contests in football, rowing and base-ball is yet to be seen. We have...
...announced that he expected questions from all and that the full benefit of the course could not be obtained without a free use of questions and open discussion. Another thing which makes this hour compulsory in the minds of many is a remark made by the instructor to the effect that he should judge by their attendance at this extra hour who in the course were taking an interest in the subject. Thus a man has his choice between being considered an idler by the instructor or attending the extra recitation...
Application for examination by Dr. Sargent must be made by all candidates for the "General Development Prizes," who have not already been examined this fall, on or before Wednesday, Oct. 17th, at the gymnasium. Every one desiring to be a candidate must give notice to that effect in any case...
...inspect them and officially announce the result. It only remains for the successful candidate to appear before the commissioners and affirm that he will discharge the duties of his position conscientiously, or if he is not in the country he must forward a written deposition to the same effect. But the candidate is not yet assured of his seat until the German Parliament, which reserves the right to recall rejected candidates and to dismiss the others in case of an illegal election, has looked into his case and confirmed his election. From the decision of the German Parliament there...
...more in duced will they be to seek an apparent refreshment in the misuse of tobacco and of intoxicating drinks. It must also be admitted that the English universities accustom their students to energetic and accurate work, and keep them up to the habits of educated society. The moral effect of the more rigorous control is said to be rather illusory.-[Prof. Helmholtz...