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...have been many exceptions to this general rule. At times of great political excitement, the Harvard Union debates on the leading subjects of the day, have been able to attract two or three hundred men from their firesides. The touchlight processions of the presidential years have also possessed sufficient interest to be successful. And here recently we have had that which has hitherto been regarded as an anomaly, a full house of Harvard men, and their friends at the Glee Club-Pierian Concert...
...great interest taken in foot ball in England, and the skill with which it is played, is well shown by the fact that the combined foot ball teams of Oxford and Cambridge were recently defeated with ease by a London eleven...
...interest in the general subject of political philosophy among Americans, has always been of the liveliest sort. It is undeniable, however, that there is, in proportion to this interest, a noticeably small amount of definite knowledge and hence of definite thinking on this subject among both the great public, and among men of broad education. In a practical way, instruction in the actual status of political systems is fairly adequate in this country. Just as in England, it has been said, interest attaches more to the history of the English constitution as a growing political system, so in the United...
...following from the "Aegis" is of considerable interest: -A Tragedy of Errors, or 'Dartmouth picked out of the League,' a drama of facts." The first is on the "College Ground, Cambridge," with "groups of dudes twirling canes and adjusting eyeglasses." The whole drama is very good reading indeed-to Dartmouth Men. The personal "grinds" in the "Aegis" are almost without number. "Nominibus onusis" here are some of them, "-, 'asinus asinorum'; -, 'I had rather tell ten lies than say a word of truth' -, 'Great Bacchus is my deity." These grinds are doubtless the soul of Dartmouth wit. We may well pity...
Such a book as the "Aegis" lets one into the college life as no other book could do. Containing, as the "Aegis" does, a little of everything, and the essence of that, it enables one to make a comparatively perfect picture of Dartmouth life, a picture that is of interest to us because Dartmouth life is much different from our own. The "Aegis" is published annually by editors from the junior class...