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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON-The suggestion made in last week's Advocate in regard to English vii, and viii., will, I think, meet with general approval. The change proposed is this; that each of those courses be given two hours a week, and count as full courses. These course under Prof. Hill are made interesting, but they are also unsatisfactory, because the work laid out to be done, is, on account of lack of time, never fully accomplished. For instance, English viii. treats of the English literature of the present century, but lack of time has made it impossible...
...defeating the picked team from nine clubs of the North of England Lacrosse Association, by a score of five goals to nothing. Two of the goals were made by Nichols of Harvard. In the three games thus far the Americans have scored thirteen goals to one made by their English opponents...
...Briggs will tomorrow speak on the proper choice of English courses, in Sever...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:-The attention of the writer has been called several times to the in convenience of the hour assigned to English 7 and 8. These courses are not only adapted to special work in their subjects, but to men who give the greater part of their time to work in other departments. An acquaintance with English literature is certainly not incompatible with devotion to a specialty. As matters now stand, however, they conflict with important courses in Creek, Latin, Mathematics, Modern Languages, and other departments. The difficulty could, perhaps, be easily avoided if it were not that both...
...most Americans the every day life of the student of an English university is an almost unknown subject, Their information about it is mainly derived from the brilliant pictures of university life which the English novel occasionally affords us. It would be difficult to imagine a life more free and pleasant than that which the Oxford student enjoys. Although the social entertainment and amusements of the town of Oxford are few, he need never be at a loss for occupation, for the university is most completely a world by itself, which possesses innumerable sources of amusement on account of this...