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...song, whose air is not at all difficult to catch. We hope that the members of '82 will take enough interest in their class day exercises to make the singing of the class song a perfect success, which under the altered circumstances, is less difficult to accomplish than ever before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/17/1882 | See Source »

...next Saturday evening, June 17th, there will be given, under the auspices of the University of Michigan, the first Latin play that has ever been presented in this country. The play chosen is "The Adelphi" of Terence, his last and doubtless best comedy. The latest Chronicle says of the approaching revival : "In preparing this play for representation no pains have been spared to make it complete and correct in every respect. The costumes have been carefully studied from the best classical authorities and from engravings and statues. They are not exactly such as would have been worn by the Roman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LATIN PLAY AT ANN ARBOR. | 6/16/1882 | See Source »

...place where he could supply his needs he was unable, to his great astonishment, to recollect a single word of the German language, although he ordinarily spoke it with fluency. His memory did not fail him in any other respect, he knew his own language as well as ever, and recalled perfectly all the incidents of the day. As soon as he had thoroughly rested and had eaten the food which he procured by signs, his German returned to him completely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 6/14/1882 | See Source »

...following criticism is made on the Harvard crew: "Mr. Bancroft deserves the greatest credit for turning out the crew in such shape. The men who occupy the last four thwarts are as perfect a rowing four in style, time and swing as ever sat in any American college eight, and it is only in front of these that individual faults are to be found which mar the perfect uniformity and symmetry of the crew. Captain Hammond, who rows at No. 4. carries his oar up too high at the end of his feather and misses the first part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREWS. | 6/13/1882 | See Source »

...readily be accomplished by an hour's reading each day during the three months' vacation. The examination assigned is not as difficult as is threatened, and as a general thing candidates for anticipation obtain better marks than those who take the course regularly, and upon whom are inflicted ever-recurring hour examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/12/1882 | See Source »