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...Harvard. There ought to be an interesting debate. The question of co-education is one which is gaining in importance yearly and upon which every Harvard man should have a definite and well-founded opinion. The regular disputants are: Affirmative - W. H. Baldwin, '85; W. A. Halbert. '85. Negative - Robert Coit, '83; John McDuffie, '84. After the debate the regular semi-annual election of officers will be held...
JUNIOR THEMES.Theme IV. will be due Feb. 20. Subjects: 1. Early American Financiering. Sketch of Robert Morris. 2. An Account of the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794. 3. Longfellow's Place in English Literature. 4. Leon Gambetta. 5. The Adventures of a Trade Dollar. 6. Greek Plays and Modern Audiences. 7. The Ethical Standards of Undergraduates...
...amazing to read the names of the young "Lieuts., U. S. N.," who visited the library in the "forties." Business in their line seems to have been slack during the "calm" before the war. On June 19, 1843, in a faltering but plain hand, Robert Andrews of Bridgton, Me., 91 years old, records, "I was at the battle of Bunker Hill." On the same page John Tyler, Sr., Washington, has written his name with a firmness of hand and an amount of ink that insures it preservation "till the coming of time." With the same plainness of writing...
...next meeting of the Harvard Union will occur on Tuesday evening, Feb. 20, instead of Thursday evening, as usual. "Resolved, That co-education at Harvard is advisable," is the question for discussion, and the principal disputants are - Affirmative, W. H. Baldwin, '85; W. A. Halbert, '85; negative, Robert Coit, '83; John McDuffie, '84. After the debate comes the semi-annual election of officers...
...Oxford man, says Robert Laird Collier, is known in society by his drawl. The present writer has several young Oxford friends, who are true, good, truth-loving fellows. One of these has swept honor after honor, and lives on their income, and his conversation is all of the Lord Dundreary style. This is just what he said to a young lady friend in my hearing within a fortnight. He sat with one knee tightly held in his clasped fingers: "Do-eh-er-like-er-music? I-eh-ye-know-eh-like-er-music-eh-ye-know." It is said these...