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...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...
...came to talk of the separation about to come, I thought that she grew very sober; I thought I almost saw tears in her eyes. Never mind what I saw. I drew her trembling form closer to mine; and then I knew that we two must not part for ever...
...been chatting gayly for some time, and then had fallen into thoughtful silence. Presently she said, with ever so faint a smile...
Where the waves for ever...
These are the worst specimens of student poetry, and I wonder why the editors of the college papers ever let them get into their columns. If such as these appear in print, what stuff must the editorial waste-baskets contain! Undergraduate poets seem to have a poor command of language, and this gives rise to repetitions, and gives an air of awkwardness and carelessness to many of their compositions; we often find words put in merely for rhymes or to fill out the stanza, and a general lack of careful revision is painfully evident. I have noticed that the last...