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During the spring of 1861, a visitor in Cambridge might frequently have seen companies of Harvard men drilling on the Delta where Memorial Hall now stands. They were there because the country was in need of help; because every brave man was eager for a part in the work that had to be done; and it' in memory of those who bore their p at the cost of life that we meet here...
Unfortunately no fellowships have yet been endowed, and consequently students will be obliged to defray their own expenses, which, with economy, need not exceed $500 a year, the voyage out and back included...
...play is a good deal above the average of Pudding productions. The first act goes off with a swing and dash somewhat lacking in the second which, however, is enlivened by specialties, a burlesque on Robespierre and several dances full of spirit and movement. The burlesque, though clever, will need cutting down; the act indeed would not lose by the omission of the quintette. The surprising and unexpected situations which abound in the play carry it along and give it great interest. In itself the play has but little plot and the book is of slight worth, but few Pudding...
Very few of the Cuban teachers will understand English on their arrival, and most of them will never have been away from home. They will, therefore, need much friendly guidance and sympathy, which cannot possibly be paid...
...111th meeting of the American Oriental Society held at Philadelphia on April 19, 20, and 21 Professor Lanman read two papers: "Talking birds in ancient India," and "The Urgent need of good text books for the progress of Indian studies." Two papers by Professor Toy, who was not present at the meeting were also read: "The Hebrew fragments of the book Ecclesiastious;" and "On a pre-religious stage of Society...