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...statue of Edward Everett, to be seen at Memorial Hall, there has been, I believe, no memorial to any of these men, erected in Cambridge. If, as Mr. Lowell has said, "Not one of our older buildings is venerable, or ever will become so," there is all the more need for connecting with them all the worthy and inspiring associations possible; and in what way can this be done more fittingly than by the erection upon them of simple tablets to the distinguished men who have lived therein...
...customs will not be disturbed: Harv. Mo, XIII, 114. - (c). The standard will be normal: Harv. Mo. XI, 135. - (d). More men can gain a college education: Harv. Mo. XI; 135; Atl. Mo., LXVI, 161-3. - (e). Will reduce college term to three years for those men only who need it and otherwise could not get the A. B. degree: Ed. Rev., I, 9. - (f). The general culture men will not be affected: Nat., LI, 107. - (g). Serious workers would be passed into the graduate school: Harv...
...appeal for funds for the Soldiers' Field is of a nature that needs no urging. The simple facts are that Harvard must have more room for exercise. The growth of the college puts the time not very far distant when Holmes Field and Jarvis Field will have to be used for other purposes than play grounds. Crowded out of its present quarters, athletics must go somewhere, and Major Higginson has generously provided the grounds on the further side of the river. It ought to require no more persuasion than the mere statement of facts to draw forth all the subscriptions...
...case this canvass proves that the students feel the need of a building in which their religious interests shall be centred, and that they are willing to work for it, there can be little doubt that it will soon be provided through the Alumni and friends of the University...
...three lessons personally, at his usual fee of five dollars for each person taught. It will doubtless give your readers pleasure to learn that he expresses the intention, if the course is given, of making a gift of the profits to the Psychological department of the University, which (I need hardly say!) is in need of funds...