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...second Forensic will be due Dec. 7. Subjects : 1. Is there a decline in real statesmanship in the United States? 2. Is Macaulay's judgment of Bacon just? 3. How far does self-consciousness hinder action? 4. Which function of literature is the more important at the present time, the critical or the creative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLETIN. | 12/4/1882 | See Source »

Prof. Nichol of Glasgow University has in the press a work on American literature, which, in the form of an historical sketch, will bring under review the writers of America from the colonial period down to the present time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/2/1882 | See Source »

...Tennyson, Mr. Gladstone and other distinguished men intend to be present at the performance in Greek of the "Ajax" of Sophocles, at Cambridge, University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/2/1882 | See Source »

...knowledge of reading music. But it must be remembered that an indifferent voice with slight cultivation is very much improved, and often developes into a voice of excellent quality. We hope that at the next meeting of Mr. Carey's class a much larger number of students will be present. The fee is very reasonable and the instruction good. Let every student who has any sort of voice, especially if it is of tenor quality, join the classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/2/1882 | See Source »

...university. The institution which has thus been at length received into the university as an independent factor was originally begun in 1873 with three students, under the title of County College. The Duke of Devonshire, who is chancellor of the university, subsequently permitted the college to assume its present name. It was designed to enable students somewhat younger than ordinary undergraduates to pass through a university course and obtain a university degree, to train in the art of teaching those students who desire to become schoolmasters, and to secure the greatest possible economy in cost as well as time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/2/1882 | See Source »