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HINTS FOR HOME READING. G. P. Putnam's Sons. New York, 1880. This book, we imagine, may do good in very illiterate families, that have never attained to higher reading than the dime novel or New York Weekly. The most valuable information in the volume is the quotation of Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICE. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

"A SERIOUS defect in most of our college curriculums is the little opportunity presented for independent study." - Brunonian, Dec. 4.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

WHEN the Harvard Annex was started it was declared in the most emphatic manner that it was not a step towards co-education, that nothing was intended but a Girls' High School in which the teachers should be Harvard professors. This was by no means a novelty: long before the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

and, as it never grows dark, one being absorbed in his studies will forget that the hour for dining is approaching, and will study on and on unless interrupted, so the effect would be most disastrous. Harvard will soon become one vast lunatic asylum. Egyptian darkness will be blessed with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LET THERE BE LIGHT. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

HARVARD COLLEGE has long been reproached, perhaps unjustly, with its narrowness on religious questions; but its bigotry in political questions has never as yet been discussed. Perhaps there has never been a time when a broad knowledge of political and economic subjects was more necessary than the present, and yet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1880 | See Source »