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The kind of composition which we slight most, is that in which a number of related facts are gathered, and put into intelligible form. It is commonly said that the man who does this sort of work in an historical essay, or biographical sketch, shows neither thought nor originality. Yet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scope of College Journalism. | 1/11/1886 | See Source »

When the sun rose Wednesday morning, Dec. 22, it did not find the college yard wholly deserted nor the dormitories wholly vacant. A few men always have to remain in Cambridge during the vacations, either because the distance to be travelled homeward is too long, or because those who have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Christmas Recess. | 1/4/1886 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Now that the Monthly has been criticised favorably from a literary point of view, it may be well to look at it from a purely sentimental standpoint. The Harvard Monthly is supposed to represent to a certain extent the feelings of the college, and if it cuts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CRITICISM. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

Dr. Peabody in the Cambridge Tribune pays the following tribute to the late John Langdon Sibley. "His whole life has been a sacrifice of himself. Trained in a frugal home, and for many years with straightened income, he first made use of enlarged means in relieving distress and want, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

After discussing the subject in its political, social, and moral and religious aspects, the same writer continues: 'It may be said, 'Why criticise the workings of one and the same principle in these different departments, without suggesting a remedy?' It would be almost impossible to name a remedy that should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philadelphia's Provincialism. | 12/16/1885 | See Source »

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