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...take a fact or a principle out of second-hand treatises, but to go to the original memoir of the discoverer of that fact or principle. Out of these two fundamental propositions, that law is a science, and that science is to be studied in its sources, there gradually grew, first, a new method of teaching law; and, secondly, a reconstruction of the curriculum of the school...
...White-side, 7; A. F. Stevenson, 6; L. Thompson, 5; A. J. Peters, 4; D. D. Miller, 3; S. Brown, 2; H. Pillsbury, bow. The second crew rowed in the following order: W. H. Youngman, stroke; W. D. Brookings, 7; E. H. James, 6; W. S. Smith, 5; R. Grew, 4; R. Walcott, 3; T. Weston, 2; L. M. Bigelow...
...dead. One was that they were powerful. This belief brought with it a corresponding cultus of the dead. On the other hand was the conception of the dead as "the weak," or "languid." The idea of the tomb in which the members of a family were buried, grew to the larger idea of sheol or the underworld, a place of dark, gloomy depths. Several passages in the Bible indicate the belief that earthly distinctions were carried into the other world...
...veterans were the poorest. At the same time came the accidents that always occur during the middle of the season. Butterworth, Beard, Adee, and several of the new candidates developed physical troubles, rather more being in the nature of sickness, than sprains or bruises. This state of affairs grew worse until at least half the old players were considered unfit to play in the big games. By the last of October, the Yale team was not in any better circumstances, in spite of the list of veteran players, than the Harvard team. On the day that Harvard won from Cornell...
CLASS GAME. - Will these men please keep back the spectators at the class game? Wheatland, Peabody, Brice, Fairbank, Briggs, Grew, Whittemore, Spaulding, May, Cummings, French, Goodwin. The game is to be played on the open field, and if the crowd is not kept back it will interfere with the playing...