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...April number of Harper's Magazine is to contain an illustrated article of considerable archaeoligical interest entitled "A Visit to Sardis," from the pen of Prof. Charles Eliot Norton...
...prove that excellence in college athletics does not imply neglect of mental training, William Blaikie in the November Harper's cites, among others, Presidents Eliot and McCosh, who rowed in the University crews of their respective colleges...
William Blaikie, in the November Harper, cites the cases of President McCosh and Eliot, each of whom was a member of the university crew of their respective colleges, to prove that excellence in college in athletics does not imply negligence of mental training...
...millionaire in Philadelphia who indorses the views of Mr. Charles Francis Adams, Jr., about the dead languages, says that he lives in the most convenient place in the city, for "the horse-cars run pro and con on his street." [Harper...
...passage in an article in the current Harper's Monthly written by Wong Chin Foo, the editor of the Chinese newspaper published in New York, gives a very shrewd comment upon the idea of education that prevails among Americans. "We have heard of young men in this country," says Mr. Foo, drily, "who have graduated in three or four years at most, and who were regarded as having finished their education, who in fact considered themselves educated to a degree of proficiency beyond which further study were superfluous. In China there is no fixed time for graduating, no limit...