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We thus most truly live.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACCALAUREATE HYMN. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...chemistry. While it gives him a little practical and experimental work, it takes him a step into the field of theory and gives him a foretaste of its higher branches. The laboratory work is confined to the study of the most important elements and acids. Junior qualitative analysis is mostly a laboratory course, requiring some manipulation and a fair memory. It consists of lectures on the most prominent bases and acids with experimental practice in the analysis of liquids and solids. Mineralogy is also a laboratory course of blow-pipe analysis; it requires a good memory and some experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 6/5/1874 | See Source »

This is the reasoning on which the regulation is based. The result of such a rule in the vast majority of cases will undoubtedly be a good one, by preventing that continual postponement of examinations which is alike injurious to the student and troublesome to the instructor, but that injustice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/5/1874 | See Source »

IF any one desires to lose one of the most graceful bits of modern English writing, he will do well to omit to read "A Rose in June," now appearing in the Every Saturday, and copied from the Cornhill Magazine. In the number of June 6 appears an ably written...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 6/5/1874 | See Source »

Now we have come to the scene of our sport. The lines and hooks must be small, but of the very best quality. The salmon, a most active fish, as soon as it is caught by the hook, endeavors; naturally, in every way to get loose, jumping far out of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALMON FISHING. | 6/5/1874 | See Source »