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...Individuality has there received its fullest expression, and from this our leaders have found the way to secure greater unity. We hope that the foot ball dinner is not to be omitted this year. A slight change could be made advantageously, however; let the dinner be not simply in honor of the foot ball team, out of the crew also. That will bring the necessary element to furnish the enthusiasm of victory, and will give the public recognition of the glorious work of last year's crew which has not yet been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1891 | See Source »

...ends of education as well by devoting himself to the natural sciences, for example, as by conning Greek and Latin. That Dr. Hill was right the whole country has now come to believe. The difficulties which he encountered seem incredible to us now. All the more should we honor his memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1891 | See Source »

...article which occupies the seat of honor in the November Monthly (the prose of which is unusually good) is by Paul R. Frothingham on "The Place of Mysticism in Modern Life." Its author considers Mysticism as that philosophy which enables man to seek through introspection to commune with the Eternal Spirit and receive divine illumination. After giving a short account of what the Mysticism has accomplished in past ages, he explains very lucidly the causes which have lessened its power at the present day and makes an earnest plea for this philosophy of the inner, the spirit world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Monthly. | 11/11/1891 | See Source »

...because of the trip to New Haven, and the class must come forward with the money to meet them. There is nothing else to be done since we have freshman athletics, and Ninety - five might as well subscribe the money now as later. It is a matter of class honor. The present freshmen cannot afford to begin their course by a failure to give their teams as loyal support as their predecessors have given theirs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1891 | See Source »

...United States is under moral obligations to pension its old soldiers. - (a) The army was made up of our best and most patriotic men. - (b) The U. S. has hitherto always given service pensions to its old soldiers. - (c) Our national honor is involved, for pension legislation is really the fulfillment of a contract; Ingalls and Gorman in Cong. Record, June 23d, 1890. - (d) The U. S. is wealthy enough to afford liberal pensions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 10/27/1891 | See Source »

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