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But the coins cannot compare in interest with the manuscripts and manuscript letters in the room. There are four plain cases which contain these literary rarities. Perhaps the most valuable and most incomprehensible to the majority of visitors are the Biblical manuscripts. There are about ten in one case, not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD LIBRARY. | 3/5/1883 | See Source »

The Nation of this week contains a communication from "Anti-Butler (Harvard, '83)," in which the writer condemns the conferring of degrees by Harvard upon men who have attained political rank, but are perhaps not noted for their intellectual power. He calls this action an "annual farce," and asks, "What...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/2/1883 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I could not help noticing the impatience expressed by nearly all the passengers of a Union car yesterday, at the long delay caused by the stop at the railroad crossing. The conductor slowly wandered towards the track, both hands in his pockets, turned around without so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1883 | See Source »

Exeter is evidently willing to do all it can to send good oarsmen to Harvard, and a recent article in the Exonian suggests a system which deserves notice. The writer says: "The thing for our boating men to do, if they wish to have the Harvard Boat Club co-operate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1883 | See Source »

There is no system of church attendance at the University of Pennsylvania, but there are chapel services every week day, Saturdays excepted, at 10 A. M. The nature of the exercises is very simple. There is reading of the Scripture, followed by a prayer by a professor appointed to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIGIOUS DISCIPLINE. | 2/27/1883 | See Source »