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...freshman musical clubs gave the first of their three concerts in Jamaica Plain. E. M. Waterhouse and J. W. Edmunds were the soloists for the Glee Club. The Banjo Club was especially well received, and was one of the best features of the concert. After the concert a dance was given, the music being furnished by Gott's orchestra. The next concert will be given at Dorchester...
...allegorical significance of this introduction to the Inferno is plain. Dante finds himself wandering helplessly in the dark, wretched forest of evil, and in order to reach the light attempts to climb the mountain of virtue, but is met and repulsed by passion and sensuality in the form of wild animals. He then meets reason in the person of Vergil, which shows him that the process of redemption is slow, and is not to be achieved by one great effort. He must rise through the purgatory of penitence. Dante tells us that there are many senses to his poem. Beside...
...situated near Jamaica Plain, about five miles southwest of the centre of Boston. The farm connected with the school is devoted primarily to the production of hay, which is consumed upon the farm by cattle and horses taken to board...
Homer, Shakespeare and Dante are closely bound together, though their methods of expression differed widely. Homer is plain and direct in the substance of his thought, and in the expression of it. With Shakespeare it is different. His characters have lost the simplicity of the older race. He is neither plain and direct in thought, nor in expression. Each of these poets, however, showed to us the scene of life without the interference of their own personalities. They showed us nature as reflected in a mirror. Dante is both a poet and a moralist. He is not content to give...
...Hayes of Jamaica Plain was yesterday appointed temporary captain of the freshman nine...