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...originality, but there are several places (notably his treatment of the fifth foot of the senarius) where he has discovered how to make clear brief statements of facts in matters where there has hitherto been much darkening of counsel. The book is provided with references to larger works for more advanced students...
...Under the present system, there is no guarantee that the man who ought to have the most money will receive it. Suppose one man really needs five hundred dollars; the other only three hundred. Yet if the second man stands a little higher in his classes, he secures the larger scholarship. Possibly this distribution might be defended if we were sure that the higher standing in his classes was a reliable indication of his ability; but who believes in the trustworthiness of A's and B's, secured in different courses and under different instructors, as a test between...
...that they were powerful. This belief brought with it a corresponding cultus of the dead. On the other hand was the conception of the dead as "the weak," or "languid." The idea of the tomb in which the members of a family were buried, grew to the larger idea of sheol or the underworld, a place of dark, gloomy depths. Several passages in the Bible indicate the belief that earthly distinctions were carried into the other world...
...statistics relating to the numbers of students in the eight larger colleges which are presented in the current number of the Graduates' Magazine afford an excellent opportunity for comparisons...
...method of running the clubs. Their purpose is to give the men practice in working up a point of law and in arguing a case just as they would before a supreme court. The interest taken in these clubs is very great, and as the School has grown larger the clubs have increased in number. Last year there were nine. This year the class of first year men is so large that over half of them are not able to get into any club, so there has been a general movement among the new men to form several first year...