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...what all the controversy was about, resolved, nevertheless, to take Princeton's side, however we might differ among ourselves on theological questions. Happily, before we could meet in martial array, it was explained that Dr. Holmes alluded to Andover seminary when he spoke of dry creeds that never learn anything. It is fortunate that the war shifted from big Princeton to little Andover...
...says that "it is easier to lounge in an easy chair and read a book or two in connection with a certain course, than to sit at a desk in the library, or in your own room and learn from consultation from a number of writers and books what the real ethics of a question is." We heartily agree with him. It is much easier to sit in an easy chair, but if we sit at our desk - in our own room to - and discard the easy chair, isn't it rather hard on "'88" if we get the very...
...equally distributed) little was noticeable to recall a Yale game. If our eleven could have been mistaken for the 'varsity, certainly the other would have been mistaken for Princeton. Now if this is not an absolutely impartial comment upon a tie game, fairly refereed, we have yet much to learn...
...instructors at a great expense of time and labor. It no doubt is much easier to lounge in an easy chair and read a book or two in connection with a certain course than to sit at a desk in the library or in your own room and learn from consultation with a number of writers what the real ethics of a question is. One is reading and the other is work. Hence the unpopularity of the latter system in use in History 13, is paramountly a good one. A knowledge of the writers and books that...
...unusually large audience was gathered in Sanders Theatre yesterday evening to listen to the fourth of Prof. Lanciani's delightful lectures on Roman Archaeology. His subject was the Tiber, etc. It is surprising to learn that almost one thousand volumes have been written about this famous river. As the Tiber is the great waterway from Rome to the Sea, it is natural that Ancus Martius, one of its early kings, should have founded Ostia Tiberina at the mouth of the river...