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The justice of the compliment paid by judge Holmes in his recent lecture to Professor Langdell, the Dean of the Law School, is shown by the following significant fact brought to our attention by the last Nation. Mr. Gerard B. Finch, the new law lecturer at Cambridge, England, has adopted...
"During my stay in Boston last spring, men engaged in legal practice spoke to me of the great value of the law-teaching at Harvard University. Mr. Sidney Bartlett, the Father of the Massachusetts Bar, told me that the three-years' course at Harvard was equal to seven years' work...
The candidates for the 'varsity nine practiced on Holmes Field yesterday afternoon, devoting their time to batting and fielding work. Probably no other team in the league can claim such an early opening of the season as that marked by yesterday's exploit.
The lecture by Judge Holmes on Tuesday evening was very eloquent and delightful; but the audience filled Sever 11 to overflowing, so that a great many were turned away from the doors unable to secure even standing room. This is an occurrence which should not be allowed to happen again...
A large and enthusiastic audience greeted Mr. O. W. Holmes, Jr., last evening. The hall was crowded and very many would be listeners were turned away. Judge Holmes spoke for an hour most eloquently and wittily. He said that he feared that he would be too enthusiastic in praise of...