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...Colonial Children," the first volume of a series of "Source Readers of American History." This volume is intended for children, and the extracts illustrate many entertaining facts of colonial life and customs, as well as some of the most interesting episodes of colonial history. The extracts are rewritten in modern form, so as to offer no puzzles of grammar or spelling, but preserves the racy and often humorous flavor of the old writers. Special pains has been taken to select extracts which will set forth the amusements, pursuits and interests of children, both white and Indian. The publishers are Macmillan...
...students sin literature, the opening of the Warren House will be of immense advantage, partly through its convenient location at 12 Quincy street, but mainly through its well-selected departmental libraries. The house itself was generously given by the late Henry C. Warren '76 for the use of the Modern Languages Department. Upon its ground floor have been placed the Child Memorial Library, and the libraries of the French, the German and the Romance Language departments. Other rooms in the house are used for some of the smaller advanced courses in literature, and the large room upstairs is available...
Warren House, which also contains a German library of four hundred volumes and a library of two hundred and fifty volumes on the Romance Languages, is intended principally for students in modern language courses. Cards of admission may be had upon the recommendation of instructors in those departments and the privilege will be given as freely as is practicable...
...Child Memorial Library, the French, German and Romance libraries of the Division of Modern Languages, and the Sanskrit Library of the Indo-Iranian Department, all of which have hither to been housed in class-rooms in Sever Hall, have now been removed to Warren House, No. 12 Quincy...
...series of lectures on French literature will be given next spring by Henri de Regnier, who will take as his general subject: "Modern French Poetry." The titles of the eight lectures and the dates on which they will be given are as follows...