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...libri, a man of a single book, but few scholars have shown more devotion to a chosen author than he has manifested to his beloved Horace. That classic writer was always a favorite of the learned. The perfection of his style, the admirable truth and discrimination of his critical judgment, the charming companionable familiarity of his Odes, the thoroughly human feeling which pervades them, qualified by the sensitive fastidiousness inseparable from the highest cultivation, - fit him for the scholar's intimate and the student's guide. Few could appreciate these excellences so fully as Mr. Sargent. He assimilated all that...
...Moore contributes "The Study of the Fine Arts in Universities and Colleges." It is a very interesting article explaining that to undergraduates the Fine Arts should be taught only to "awaken a sentiment of beauty in the minds of educated men, and to lay the foundations for a discriminating judgment with regard to works of art." Anything beyond this is rather the work of a professional school. Colnnel Higginson's "Address of Welcome to the Harvard and Yale Football Teams" is printed in full. "Headmasters on Secondary Education" consists of a number of short articles by the principals...
...return of the nine to Cambridge. In fact each game for a month or more ought to show improvement in some direction. To-day, even, the playing should be better than on Saturday and as the game is with a stronger club one can form a more accurate judgment of the merits of the team...
...spring appears this morning. Its publication is somewhat later than usual, chiefly because the manager has preferred to withhold the list until it had been properly ratified by the Athletic Committee. The college could hardly ask for a more inviting schedule. The games are arranged with care and excellent judgment. A full two thirds of them are to be played in Cambridge and the management is to be congratulated particularly on this. As far as one can tell from past experience there is a promise of lively contests on Holmes field this year. The visiting clubs, as a rule...
...authority, or ought to be, in all matters of dispute from the scholars up to the principals. They should have control of granting teachers' certificates and should know what progress is being made in every school under their charge. The superintendent ought finally to be a man of keen judgment and a man of conviction. A lively discussion followed on the questions suggested by these two papers...