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...Progress," Loring's "A Confederate Soldier in Egypt," Sherwood's "Manners and Social Usages." Politics-An introduction to the study of "Comparative Constitutional Law," by Crane and Moses, Hallowell's "James and Lucretia Mott," Robert's "Government Revenue," Carnegie's "Round the World," Bunce's "My House"-an Ideal, Howell's "Three Villages," "Alica, Grand Duchess of Hesse," etc., Biographical Sketch and Letters, June Magazines...
...think that the new regulation is at all in conflict with the rights that the faculty has always reserved for itself, but still it is a tacit recognition of the fact that the high ideal set by Harvard has proved to be unattainable in America, at least under existing circumstances...
Harvard College and most other colleges, have been run in years past on too ideal a plan; practical methods are what are needed now. The overseers must be chosen who represent the sentiment of the alumni on the important questions that are to be handled by those overseers, and we think that the question of voluntary prayers is an important one. The state of affairs at present is in direct opposition to the tendencies of the time, and especially contrary to the spirit that regulates Harvard, and should be done away with. Any man who has not given this important...
...work of the freshman year to the preparatory schools is avowedly one of these changes, but one which will probably require some years for its complete adoption. With the crying anomaly of freshman year abolished, Harvard will have advanced a long stride towards the realization of the ideal which she has held before her eyes for so many years...
...their point of view to that of the students. We on the one hand regard athletic sports as a regular system, developed after a show growth, in many ways faulty and capable of improvement, but certainly not to be remedied by a return to the idyllic and primeval ideal set forth by the crusaders. As a system, those sports have many objects, that of school day-recess amusement, not by any means being the only one. The opportunity for and impetus to systematic physical training we regard not as the least of these. Indeed it would not be wrong...