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...Fitch '00, J. D. M. Ford '94, C. H. Grandgent '83, C. N. Greenough '98, A. B. Hart '80, W. E. Hocking '01, Dean Hurhut, R. M. Johnston, G. L. Kittredge '82, W. C. Lane '81, C. H. Moore '89, E. C. Moore, W. B. Munro '99, W. A. Neilson '96, G. H. Paimer '64, Bliss Perry, W. Z. Ripley, J. H. Ropes '89, E. Wambaugh '76, John Warren '96, K. G. T. Webster '93, Barrett Wendell '77, G. C. Whipple, Leo Weiner, I. L. Winter '86, R. N. Yerkee '98, and Dean Yeomans...
...good memory is an asset of inestimable advantage, but "it is only a curse when it is allowed to take the place of real thinking, imagination and expression," said Professor William Neilson at the annual convention of the National Council of Teachers of English, held in New York...
...basic principles essential to stimulate original enterprise. So long as we only speak what we have heard and write what we have read our mental efficiency is zero. Although we probably will always applaud, if not envy, the person having a memory of uncommon accuracy, yet, as Professor Neilson suggests, "the modern idea is that memory is not a store-house in which to place parcels not be used until taken out, but rather an incubator in which you place the eggs and from which you extract the chicks...
...Chapter at which Dean Yeomans will present the new members with their keys and the marshals with their batons. Henry Osborn Taylor '78 will preside at the poet of the Society will recite verses commemorating the event. Among the speakers will be included Professor Bliss Perry, Professor William Allan Neilson '96 and W. Silz '17, second marshal for this year. Several graduate members of the University graduate members of the University Chapter will attend the dinner, and members of other chapters who are at present enrolled in the University have been invited as guests...
...Bishop '08, "The Story of the Submarine"; J. G. Fletcher '02, "Goblins and Pagodas"; J. Gallishaw, S., "Trenching in Gallipoli"; G. A. Gordon '06, "Aspects of the Infinite Mystery"; W. A. Neilson '96, and K. G. T. Webster '93, "Chief British Poets of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries"; N. E. Richardson and O. E. Loomis '11, "Boy Scout Movement Applied to the Church"; H. T. Pulsifer '11, "Mothers and Men"; C. W. Stork '03, "Sea and Bay"; R. P. Utter '98, "Everyday Words and Their Uses"; C. G. Washburn '80, "Theodore Roosevelt...