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Of the old writers, Congreve was perhaps the wittiest. Farquaar excelled in the splendid action which he introduced into his plays. Nowhere does this come nearer perfection than in "The Beaux Stratagem." The other of Farquaar's plays which every one should read is "Sir Harry Wildair." Charles Lamb always...
The present number of the Advocate is the best which has appeared for some time. The various articles, though perhaps not remarkable for great literary merit, are yet interesting and entertaining; and this virtue would cover more faults than are in the present case apparent. The editorials are particularly good...
In connection with the Frank Bolles Memorial Fund, circulars have been sent to Harvard graduates of the classes of '81-'82 and '87-'92, informing them of the nature of the fund and giving them an opportunity to subscribe. It is possible that some of the graduates of these classes...
We have said enough perhaps about the Bolles memorial fund, yet at the risk of being wearisome we must add one word more. It is pretty evident that so far as this fund is known it is favored, but we have the feeling that the machinery for making it better...
Late last week there appeared in the New York Evening Post an article on extravagance at Yale. The substance of the article is this: The writer claims that the undergraduates of Yale are very much overdoing the Junior Promenade week and are spending an amount of money on it which...