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...with its most representative play, it is to try to show by performances in different cities that the public is sufficiently intelligent to enjoy a "literary play." The company also intends, when more firmly established to organize a school for dramatic learning, to fit men chiefly to follow out the theories of this particular school. We believe that there is a large element in college which may feel an especial interest in the work of this organization; men who care for real literature and wish to see it thoroughly appreciated whether on the stage or in a book...
...object for which it is held. Much as the few may enjoy it, there would not be that enthusiasm and spirit which a gathering of two-thirds or three-fourths of the class would arouse. There is every prospect that the dinner itself and the exercises which are to follow it, will amply compensate men for the price of the ticket. All therefore who have not already signed are urged both for their own pleasure and for the sake of the class to come forward and help to make the dinner a success by going to it. The time...
...interesting letter, one cannot help thinking, how much better it was to place these relics in the gymnasium, where they will always be prized, rather than present them to some friend who might not have known how to appreciate them. It is greatly to be hoped that others will follow this example...
...bettering of humanity. If our aim be to get riches, we hope to be able to do good with them, and our power we wish to use for a good result. The way to mend and be less worldly is to be sincere. Whatever be our aim, we must follow it out with earnest and honest conviction...
...ever from knowing the cause of our repeated defeats on the water. At least if we do happen to know them, there is no one who is so thoroughly a master of the situation that he can lay down definitely the best methods to follow. Tradition, as Professor Trowbridge says, is the only way we have of passing from one crew to another the knowledge accumulated from constant practice. This ought not to be. We need a man who will make an exhaustive study of different systems of rowing and who can make it his profession to look after...