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...Norton that the holder of the scholarship which the club proposes to establish will be able, in a very short time, to send home works of art that will be of real value to the University. The field for exploration is large. Many places where works of art are known to be buried have never been explored, and scores of other places exist where it is highly probable that valuable treasures can be found. The temple of Apollo at Delphi is one instance of the former class. The Prussian government has this year fitted out an expedition to restore this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

...would not be so violently opposed to such an improvement as is generally thought. At any rate, I do not think that we need fear what outsiders will think, if we are sure that we are doing what is right, and take proper care to let our reasons be known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHAPLAINCY. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

...America, the one at Washington and the Boston Public. In the last report of the examining committee before the Board of Overseers, it was recommended that the students in history should have greater facilities for reference to and the study of the historical portion of the library, which is known as the most complete in the country. The necessity of the occupying of the alcoves by those in the bibliographical department has long been a great hindrance to the instructors in matters of reference. Accordingly it has been voted to enlarge Gore Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW LIBRARY. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

DESPITE the fact that the prevailing times are known as hard, and that the students have been solicited for contributions in aid of various objects to such an extent that they now instinctively shudder when they see approaching them one of those solicitors who with eager eye and hungry look stalk abroad seeking whom they may devour, still, in the face of these facts, this article is written for the purpose of setting forth another object which will demand pecuniary aid from the students, but which has one advantage over previous one namely, that the contributors have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO '77. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

...reasons for setting forth this project at the present time, which to some may seem to be unnecessarily early, are as follows: In the first place it is well known that "great bodies move slowly," and as this is an undertaking which requires considerable time to get under way, and still further time for completion, it is well, in such a matter, to take time by the forelock. In the second place, although Juniors have had frequent calls for contributions made upon them during the past month, still at present they are less subject to these demands than at other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO '77. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »