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...Endicott Peabody, Head-Master of the Groton School, Groton, Mass...
...Style is that expression of a just thought in prose, or of a thought infused with imaginative passion in poetry, which is precisely adequate-neither more nor less. I have often thought that a happy image of it is an Italian girl with a jar of water on her head. The necessity of an exact balance gives dignity and something which may almost be called repose, to every motion. If the jar be of classical outline, as it often is, our pleasure is heightened. So in the matter of expression. The first requisite is (as Mrs. Glasse says...
...else in the world, we find a gradual swaying back to the spirit of law, until the personal disappears completely. The tendency of Tennyson is to glorify restraint rather than indulgence. He shows his great hero, the Iron Duke of Wellington who represents legal and just power, making head against lawlessness in the person of Napoleon. For this reason perhaps Tennyson has given us less of music and art, because it is the custom of the artist to follow his own bent and let the critic supply the laws...
...members of the latter who are up to its standard; that other subordinate debating clubs be organized in the different departments and circles of the University. Let all these clubs unite in a Harvard Debating Association, with that one of the present clubs which may be selected, as the head. Let the ablest members of these subordinate clubs be eligible to the highest body,- or better, that membership in a subordinate club be a prerequisite for eligibility to the highest...
...charter members of a house are the occupants at the time of organization. It is the policy of the university to hand over to each house so far as possible the entire management of its dormitory. The head of the house is appointed by the president and is usually a fellow or instructor. Each house accepts its constitution from the trustees...