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...fatal mistake is this: an attempt has been made to graft the German elective system upon the American high-school system of marks...
...double standard; a long notice on "Authorities for the History of the Empire and the Papacy, 1056-1122," by Mr. Emerton; one on some new theological works, by Professor Abbot; and another on "Puritans and Separatists," by Mr. Winsor. There is also a list of easy German reading; one of interesting volumes in the Sumner Collection; and finally a list, with notes, of the principal books relating to Michelangelo's Life and Works, by Professor Norton. In this variety of subjects, every intelligent student must be able to find one at least which will be useful...
...elective in German literature will be given next year by Professor Bartlett. The course will begin with Lessing (1750), and embrace the German classic writers to the present...
...FAULHABER will give a series of weekly Readings in German, with German comments, on Monday evenings, beginning February 25, in Harvard Hall. The first readings will be given from Maria Stuart...
...additional electives, a few words should be said about the number of French courses offered us. French is one of the most popular studies in college, 243 men having elected it this year. There is no other study so generally pursued, in which so few courses are offered. German is elected by 253 students, only ten more than elect French, and there are eight courses in German to only five in French. It is certain, too, that if more French courses were offered, there would be a larger number of students in that branch. It would be pleasant...