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...Isaac Newton was the first to observe the effect produced by a prism on light but was opposed in his theories by Goethe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Spectrum Analysis." | 3/17/1888 | See Source »

...Miss Sandusky" is certainly a strange story, ending in a totally unexpected and very abrupt manner. It is not always clear, and sometimes it is impossible to follow the writer's meaning. The dialogue is so jerky and piecemeal as to mar the effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Monthly." | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...system, however, in spite of its advantages, is subject to constant abuse. Men are very careless about returning books to their proper places, and though complaints on this head are constantly appearing in the columns of the CRIMSON, they seem to have little effect. It takes more trouble to replace a book on its proper shelf than to leave it lying on the table. But it also takes more trouble to look over the ten or twelve tables in the reading room before finding a book, than to get it from the shelf where it belongs. Men forget that what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reserved Book System at the Library. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »

...Mystery of the Charles River Dredger" is a fanciful tale of the courtships and marriage of a Harvard graduate and an Annex maid. The writer has put into words the doubts and questions which have been floating in many of our brains in regard to the effect of too much learning on the fair sex. The story is well told but we wish that some of the incongruities which mar its effect had been avoided. The "Religio Medici of Sir Thomas Browne" is a short sketch of the character and opinions of a strange figure of the 16th century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/10/1888 | See Source »

...Scherzo capriccioso by Dvorak was given in Boston four weeks ago and was well received. It has the effect of a weird dance, and is very characteristic. The waltz movement is very strongly marked, while the harp obligato gives it a flowing effect. The work of the fluters in duett was very fine in this number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 3/9/1888 | See Source »

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