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...next theme in English 12 will be due on March 23. Either a subject suggested by reading, or one of the current topics of conversation is recommended...
...public is cordially invited. Reserved seats for either lecture may be obtained without charge from the members of the club, or by addressing Mr. Henry Dixon Jones, 7 Stoughton Hall, Cambridge. Mr. Irving, in order to deliver a lecture at Sanders Theatre, March 30, will be obliged to come from New York on the same day. He will, however, return immediately after the lecture, in order to miss no more than one evening of his present engagement at New York. In his absence, his company will play as usual. The following letter of invitation was sent him by the president...
Carlyle. One of the following essays: The Diamond Necklace; Signs of the Times; Characteristics; Address on Choice of Books; or an equivalent amount either in Sartor Resartus, or the French Revolution...
...this that some of the hardest courses are elected by the greatest number of men, thus showing the falsity of the often-heard statement that, under an elective system, "soft" courses are usually chosen. It is curious to note that Greek and Latin are more popular than either English, French or German. And yet we are told that the elective system has killed the classics...
Says the Hartford Courant: "The younger Mr. Charles Francis Adams not having found Greek useful to him either in soldiering, or in railroading, the Harvard faculty has decided not to require sub-freshmen hereafter to pass an examination in that language, tho' they may if they want to. It will be Latin's turn next, we suppose. Latin is a "fetich," too, and the decree has gone forth at Harvard that the "fetiches" must go. Perhaps some other things may go with them, but that is Harvard's lookout, not ours...