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...which have them, have given proof of the practicability of the scheme, and if the Tennis Association will not furnish nets, will it not, at least, tell why? Again, if we must still suffer the "shack" system, will not the Association repeat its good work of last season and establish a fixed rate? Answers to these questions would be acceptable to more than...
First, beat down all attempts to withhold testimony. Establish the custom of compelling students to testify, no matter how nearly this may approach the principles of the old time inquisition, and how difficult it may be to change the present sentiment...
...board of overseers have voted to concur with the president and fellows in the vote to establish the Paine professorship of practical astronomy...
...purpose which the library now meets very imperfectly. Visiting teams and distinguished lecturers to the college could be entertained there by their friends, and an opportunity would in that way be offered to the students in general to make their acquaintance. Such a club, as it is proposed to establish, would be of great service in bringing together the instructors and students and in making their mutual intercourse more intimate, and more valuable to both. A change like this in the spirit of our college life would do much to help Harvard in the opinion of the outside world. Prof...
Throughout the whole complex body of phenomena that constitute the history of Greek sculpture we can trace a great underlying struggle to establish complete harmony between form and matter, between the subject and the language in which it is expressed, between the thought and the stone. In the remnants of the Archaic Period we are oppressed by a sense of the obtrusion of the material on our vision, to the detriment of the idea to be expressed. Again, in the Period of Decline, brilliant though this decline must be admitted to have been, we are oppressed by the presence...