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...HAWKINS, '81, discussed Franklin's influence upon American life and thought, in English 7, last Wednesday...
...that English 2 has been made a two-year course, we hope to see more systematic Shakspere study at Harvard than ever before. The Echo's commendation of Professor Child was by no means undeserved, and it is to be hoped that a large number of men may decide to elect a course that is, on the whole, the most satisfactory in College...
...paper on "Hume" by Mr. R. W. Lovett, '81, in English 7, last Wednesday, was a very fair and accurate statement of the position of that author in our literature. Mr. Lovett happily avoided the wholesale commendation which is so common a fault in all forms of biography, and justly deprecated many of the errors of Hume's Philosophy, while admitting the purity and worth of his private character...
...Votes of the Corporation and the Overseers, and the abstracts of the labors of Harvard scientists. We cordially welcome this new addition to our University literature, and hope that the prosperity of Harvard will soon enable it to publish a periodical like those of some of the English universities...
...congratulate the College upon the announcement of the Harvard Union that Mr. Charles P. Parker is to give a lecture on "Student Life at Oxford," under its auspices. Opportunities for getting a glimpse of English University life are, to an American student, too rare not to be valued highly. Of course we have all read "Tom Brown;" but things must have altered considerably since that fascinating book was written, and we ought certainly to welcome eagerly a chance to exchange the impressions which it gave us for others more just to the present generation of Oxford men. Mr. Parker, himself...