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Original works of art are of course beyond the reach of any college student. Heliotypes are so thoroughly within the reach of everybody that, very naturally, nobody wants them. What you do want and need are good photographs and tolerable engravings of pictures or of statues or of buildings or of scenes which everybody has not seen, and which everybody does not see in every room that he enters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICTURES AND SO FORTH. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

...last Class meeting, some persons suggested that our action might be another influence in hastening the abolition of morning prayer; but I cannot but think that our rulers are already sufficiently aware of our opinions on this subject to be in no need of further prompting. That action may, however, be of use in showing them that public opinion would not be so violently opposed to such an improvement as is generally thought. At any rate, I do not think that we need fear what outsiders will think, if we are sure that we are doing what is right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHAPLAINCY. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

...rifle-match which took place on Saturday last (an account of which will be found in another column) was, we believe, the second match of the kind that has taken place in Cambridge. The result of the match shows but one thing, namely, the great need of a club which will afford its members opportunities for constant practice. The highest score on Saturday - 36 out of a possible 50 - was none too high, and if the rifle club of which we spoke in a recent number is formed this winter, we hope to see very much better shooting done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

Which is very true if enthusiasm of the idea is the only good, otherwise I need not inform so "brilliant a logician" he is guilty of the fallacy of denying the antecedent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE BARDS AND CRIMSON REVIEWERS. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

...custom here, but were it considered and accepted in the same light as it is in English Universities, we think it would soon gain ground and favor. There would then be but little difficulty in establishing a custom of which many always, and all at times, have felt the need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1875 | See Source »