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...sanction to his own consciousness. This extreme subjectivity manifests itself further in a disposition to doubt the reality of the outward aspects of nature. His childish idealism took form in a belief that 'life might be a dream or I an angel and all the world a deception, my fellow angels by a playful device concealing themselves from me and deceiving me with the semblance of a material world...
...favor at court. His unobtrusiveness is a noticeable trait. He had an unusual shyness of all publicity and was a quiet stately actor. His favorite parts were those of the Ghost, in Hamlet, and Old Adam, in As You Like It. He was, in fine, "a fantastical fellow of dark corners." He was devoted to his sacred art but the author disappeared in the work. Ruskin has said: "An artist has done nothing until he has concealed himself." If the converse be true, Shakspere is truly a master...
Professor Herman E. Von Holst, has consented to leave Freiburg University to accept an appointment to the chair in History. He is a statesman as well as historian, being a member of the Upper house in Germany; he is also an honored fellow in the Prussian Academy of Sciences...
...seldom that we have the good fortune to hear in public one of Louis Agassiz's former students. This evening, however, Mr. Samuel Garman who began his scientific labors as the student of Agassiz and afterwards became his fellow worker and companion, is to speak under the auspices of the Natural History Society. Mr. Garman has been for sometime connected with the Museum of Comparative Zoology and is an acknowledged authority on the subject of reptiles. All who are interested in natural history should embrace this opportunity...
...found; and desire to find it out for the good of humanity. Every profession is a religious profession if it is rightfully understood, but otherwise it is not, and no one sees his business in the true light unless he sees in it duty to his fellow men. The physician who works for money and not for relief of suffering and maintenance of life is missing the secret of his profession, as does the lawyer who studies codes and ignores principles...