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Now here is where the inconsistency comes into view. The respective elective courses perse are, perhaps, equally attractive; but outside of these the difference is marked. The French student has an evening reading, at present given in French, once a week; three hours a week are devoted to reading French...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

THE subject for the second forensic of the second section of the Senior class is as follows: "Is it true that, as the boundaries of science are enlarged, the empire of the imagination is diminished?" References: Hazlitt's Lectures on the English Poets, Lecture I. Edinburgh Review, Vol. 21, art...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/23/1877 | See Source »

The noun summons is derived from the French semonce, an invitation to a ceremony, - a peculiarly happy derivation in view of its present use. The verb to summon (which in England, by the way, is always pronounced summonce) is derived from the French semoncer, to reprimand, to lecture, to give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 11/23/1877 | See Source »

A LECTURE will be delivered by Dr. Brown-Sequard, at the invitation of the Natural History Society, at Sanders Theatre, Wednesday evening, November 14, at 7.30 o'clock. Subject: On the supposed Existence of special Centres for various Movements of the Body. Tickets will be given to all who want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

THE editors of the Williams Athenaeum read the Freshmen a very interesting lecture; they are exhorted to do "earnest, steady, and persistent work," not only in their studies, but in ball-playing, athletics, and literature (given, we suppose, in what the editors consider their order of importance), "not to be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

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