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...Washington University a novel but exceedingly interesting and successful method is pursued in the study of the English language and literature. The professor rarely delivers a lecture on the subject, but occupies a position similar to that of the "Autocrat" or "Professor" in Holmes' charming "Breakfast Table" series. Easy discussions are carried on between the professor and the members of the class and among the members themselves, the professor simply retaining the right of exercising the functions of leader and critic. In studying an author or a period, the professor assigns to each student some special feature of the subject...
After the examinations are over, the Tennis Association will undertake a thorough and systematic canvass of the college for the purpose of raising the funds necessary for the construction of the new courts. It is rather a novel experience for the Tennis Association to come before the college as claimants for our contributions; but though novel, we sincerely hope the experiment will be successful. The present number of courts is entirely inadequate, and the situation of the few we do have is far from the best. The proposed plan of the association will greatly improve both the number...
...Duchess Amelia" is the title of a novel which Mr. Barrett Wendell bas written, and which will be published by Osgood...
SOPHOMORE THEMES.Theme 2 will be due on Thursday, December 18, Subjects: 1. A translation of a passage from some German or French novel. 2 My favorite Poet, and Why I Like Him. 3. Dr. Johnson as a Literary Dictator. 4. The Lords and the Commons.5. "Chinese"Gorden.6. The Value of Foot Ball as an Athletic Exercise. 7. What Markes a Man Popular at Harvard...
...translation of a passage from some German or French novel...