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...following are the names and present weights of the candidates for the university and class crews. When the candidates are in bard training, a man's weight may vary several pounds each week, so the weights appended may not be absolutely right, but they are as nearly correct as it is possible to obtain them from the most authentic sources...
...Paris courts have decided that handorgans have no right to play copy-righted compositions...
...Sunday Herald decides that Oscar Wilde is a proper subject for ridicule, and that we have a right to say what we please. His peculiarities are not necessary adjuncts to his cause...
...save the professor's eyes, at the same time the practice combines many very material advantages. For although almost every one is dissatisfied with the result accomplished on an examination paper, or with the mark returned, there is usually no method of finding out in what one was right or wrong. This is especially true of those more indefinite subjects in which mental reasoning, and not the mere effort of memory, enters largely into the consideration of work done. But when a man reads his book over to his professor, he seizes that opportunity of personal intercourse by which...
When Prof. Paine took the director's baton Sunday evening, at the dress rehearsal of the OEdipus, the orchestra looked upon him as an intruder who had no right to give them directions. When, however, Mr. Chadwick, the director said, "Mr. Paine, the composer, gentlemen," he was greeted with round after round of applause. During the whole rehearsal he gave the chorus such advice as only a composer could give...