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...Vermont Academy, President Alice E. Freeman of Wellesley and others. At 11 o'clock the subject of discussion will be "With the present requirements for admission to college, is it possible to give a sufficiently thorough training in English in the preparatory school?" Mr. Frank A. Hill, head master of Cambridge high school, will speak first. He will be followed by President William DeW Hyde of Bowdoin College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 1/7/1887 | See Source »

...Shakespeare Club was a misguided though originally sincere endeavor - to combine the work done in English II under our master of English literature, Professor Child, with a weak attempt at "acting" - not "dramatic expression" - by youths who knew nothing of the principles of the art which they thought they were studying. In other words, the work of which the Shakespeare Club made a signal failure, will continue to be done conscientiously and thoroughly in English II, and in elocution under the direction of the instructor. Any attempt to revive so useless a society - one which brought such disgrace upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/9/1886 | See Source »

...deny that with all the resources of a magnificent library at his command any earnest man may make himself a master of our literature up to a certain point; but the English Department offers him little incentive, while the French Department offers much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1886 | See Source »

...senior class day elections at Princeton resulted as follows: Master of ceremonies, H. S. Savage, captain of this year's foot-ball team; class president, R. B. C. Johnson; class secretary, I. Paige; class orator, R. W. Mason; class poet, L. Waggener, Jr.; ivy orator, E. M. Fitzgerald; presentation orator, C. P. I. Joyce; prophet, S. S. Izard; censor, F. Enos; historian, R. Gilchrist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/7/1886 | See Source »

...been given of the run, about twenty-three men started. Messrs. H. H. Bemis, '87, and E. A. Thompson, '87, were the hares. The start was made at 3.30 p. m., the hares being given seven minutes and having to gain fifteen. Mr. T. C. Craig, '87, was Master of Hounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 12/1/1886 | See Source »

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