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Everyone should avoid the mistake of limiting his studies too strictly to his own specialty, or his intercourse to his own particular sect or caste. Every man needs at times to travel out of the circle of himself and of his own peculiar ideas, and to come into contact with others unlike himself in age, sex, occupation, tasks and opinions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISTAKES OF EDUCATED MEN. | 12/21/1883 | See Source »

...those who are able to afford it. When, however, important references are given to several large books, and these form parts of sets of several volumes for each work, to bry the books is beyond the means or inclination of the larger part of the students In any particular section. This larger part resorts to the library. Here have been reserved the necessary books,-in some cases a single copy of each and in others duplicate copies. Now, a few of the sections are so large that, if these books are kept in constant use, there is still no opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1883 | See Source »

...said ; 'but are you going to adopt any profession ? Are you going to teach, or start a school, or pratice any particular calling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIRL GRADUATES. | 12/18/1883 | See Source »

...condition of the boat house at the time of the accident. Mr. Knapp finds several faults, each of which contributed to bring about the disaster,-some of which an examination would have shown, and some not. Neither the club nor the college seems to be to blame in particular, although we must confess it seems to us quite unsatisfactory to learn that, when a little careful investigation would have saved us from the accident, it was not made. That no one knew such an investigation was needed cannot possibly be an excuse ; it ought to have been known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1883 | See Source »

...legitimate purpose. Of course it is most likely that such things as these are due to thoughtlessness, and so for a time they may be excused, byt before long, every one who frequents the gymnasium should know by heart the unwritten code which governs its use. In particular no one should occupy any one piece of apparatus more than two or three minutes,-unless we except the chest weights, and in the intervals of exercise one should be careful not to interfere with others. Romping of any Kind should be discountenanced, which goes without saying, and it is apparently necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/13/1883 | See Source »

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