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...account the curriculum of classical studies common to our colleges in general in a more or less eminent degree, we assume for Harvard the sole enjoyment in America of a chair for the study of classical philology in its strictest sense and as it is followed in the German universities. Such a course was not calculated to reveal any extraordinary or immediate developments, but it is hoped that it will in time replace the stay abroad, which seems a part of the life of every rising philologist, and furnish sufficient inducements for more of our graduates to continue their special...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/20/1882 | See Source »

...year. The present freshmen are for the most part large, well built men, and while the average age is about eighteen there are quite a number of them who long since passed their teens. The class looks as if it would make its mark in anything from dancing a German to playing foot-ball or rowing a race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/19/1882 | See Source »

Tutoring in German and French. Address "Graduate," care carrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 10/12/1882 | See Source »

...second cast ever made, the first having been secured by the South Kensington. Dr. W. S. Bigelow of Boston has given the museum another plaster cast from Michael Angelo - a "Madonna and Child," at Bruges. Casts from the Apollo, Centaurs and women figures discovered at Olympia by the German expedition in 1879 have been added to the fine series already in place. They are supposed to have adorned the western pediment of the Temple of Jupiter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1882 | See Source »

Tutoring in German and French. Address "Graduate," care carrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 10/11/1882 | See Source »