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The period left out is that of the Reformation, a period at once most important and most interesting. In England,* the entire Tudor dynasty is thus omitted; in France, we lose the important reign of Louis XI., the period of the struggle with Burgundy, and of the final consolidation of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW ELECTIVE IN HISTORY. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

ON Tuesday afternoon a picked eleven played a matched game of foot-ball with a picked fifteen, and won three straight games. This match was to enable the captain to choose the University Eleven. On Thursday a match was played between the Eleven and a picked eleven, consisting of gentlemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

Math. 9. - Analytic Mechanics - may almost be regarded as the summing up of pure Mathematics, for it finds a use for the most advanced methods of analysis, and thus has had much to do in stimulating and shaping mathematical progress. Its object is the development of the theory of force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHEMATICS. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

That this increasing general interest in out-of-door sports will not prove an advantage to the University can hardly be believed. We hope most earnestly that its effect will be felt this summer, and that our Nine, and the crews we send to Saratoga will bring back with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

It is early, at this time, to attempt any prophecy of the result on the 29th. The difference in the number of strokes per minute in the several crews is marked. Holyoke ordinarily pulls the fastest, very often reaching to 36, while Weld and Holworthy keep down to 30 or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1875 | See Source »