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...Grandfather Merryman: or a Friend in Need: A. E. Aldrich. O. B. Zell, Springfield, Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS. | 12/20/1886 | See Source »

...this singular hostility to an undoubted need and trust on the part of many of our higher seminaries of learning, there are diverse reasons, more or less radical and cogent, more or less obscure or plain. First of all, this temper is a reaction against the spread eagle and unkempt oratory of frontier and semi-civilized congressmen in the old days whose deliverances in the Capitol were often grotesque and amusing - speech run mad and descending into oblivion in a very whirlwind of sound. Diseased oratory should give place to orators duly taught by our colleges, which exist to teach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Duty to the Country. | 12/20/1886 | See Source »

...congratulate the Glee Club and Pierian Sodality upon the highly successful concert of last evening. Nor let us forget the Banjo Club of which the university existence is now assured. The only criticism which need be made to the programme as a whole is that it was perhaps somewhat too long. The experiment made by the Pierian is very marked and its work was strong throughout. The advent of the Banjo Club as a co-partner in the work of the concert was highly relished by the audience, if judgment may be made from the prolonged applause which greeted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1886 | See Source »

...write your theses after you get back. You'll do it better and quicker then, and finally, as the professor in a philosophy course, in which the CRIMSON was, last year, advised, "go home and court the ladies as much as possible or you will forget how. You need their refining influence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/16/1886 | See Source »

...league, she did not win the championship which ought to have been hers. We shall always maintain that Harvard had the best nine in the league of 1886, and that nothing but a series of accidents lost her the championship; in support of this view the figures now published need only be referred to, and the general playing of the nine last year need only be recalled; but spite of that, we lost the championship. These figures as a remainder of what has been should stimulate the nine to dispense with accidents during the coming year, and lead both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1886 | See Source »