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...article of Charles P. Ware '62 in the last number of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine does much to answer the question that is often asked, "Except in educational and philanthropic enterprises, and occasionally in some subordinate public office, what service to the public has been rendered by the sons of Harvard...
This action is only a small part of that comemplated by the Yale Faculty. The individual cases of the freshmen concerned in the disorder have not, except in a single instance, been disposed...
...connection with the list of men to whom Commencement parts have been assigned, it is interesting to see what these men do except to study, and also to see what proportion of men do nothing but study. Of course this last classification must not be taken literally, for there are very few men in the list who have not some interest outside their books. However, in order to draw some line between those who do and those who do not enjoy social advantages in the college, the class of "members of societies" is made to include members of the Hasty...
There was no relation whatsoever between the Anglo-Saxon, Norman, and Celtic literatures except the relation that was necessitated by geography. Yet out of the mixture of these three, there was produced a tongue, fitted by its strength and scope of expression to be the instrument of the greatest of modern literatures. England was much influenced by foreign thought form the time of the conquest; especially the laiety, who had been wofully lacking in all education, now gained some appreciation for refinement and culture of mind...
...very different from that self-consciousness which leads a man to think primarily of his own virtues. Peter. Paul and John may have been self-conscious before Christ came, but when He came His mightier personality transformed them. They did not lose their own personalities; they simply forgot everything except the message of this greater Power...