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...this is now done away with, because of the growth and education of public sentiment. Yet all this change from a childish to a manly mode of looking at the college course has been made within a very few years. Growth of moral sentiment in this direction has been rapid. Will not some of those same students who smiled at Prof. Lowell's remarks a few weeks ago be the very ones who in a few years will be foremost in upholding the new reform? We think so. We believe that moral sentiment at Harvard has grown rapidly of late...
...tendency of State Socialism has been toward success. There have been but few mistakes, and the advance of this moral sentiment has been regular, and rapid. The opening of the suffrage has added to the power of the movement. The ideal of the sentiment is to make the state an organism composed of many parts, each of which shall have wishes and desires of its own embodied in the state...
...omitted from the third movement, which is essentially tragic in character and thus sustains a proper relation to the other movements. In the Eroica the scherzo certainly affords needed relaxation, after the gloom of the funeral march, yet one would wish that the descent were not quite so rapid, and surely the title of scherzo is decidedly out of place in such a connection. The last movement sustains the heroic character, though in a somewhat lighter strain, and forms a fitting conclusion...
Last year, the game which then seemed likely to receive rapid growth, was injured much by several circumstances...
...Union. Arguments, clear and forcible, urge that every college should have its society for discussion and debate, and that every college student should at least attend the meetings of such a society, and if possible take part in those meetings. Knowledge of parliamentary practices, power of debate and of rapid and at the same time logical thought and with these the attendant gathering of a something more than mere general information on current topics, are things that will be of no slight importance in later life...