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Some men in the college seem to be under the false impression that men who failed to appear on Monday evening will not be taken on as candidates, but Mr. Lathrop will receive all who wish to train if they will present themselves...
...since so much time is being given to the practice now, for it certainly does seem fairly established, we hope that the younger enthusiasts will not forget that pleasing tones and a good delivery are points to be cultivated. Fortunately the University offers to such men a chance to improve themselves greatly in this particular...
...crisis of the play occurs when the Cid is called upon to avenge the insult offered to his own father by Don Gormas whose daughter he has loved for years. Here we seem to have a glimpse at the workings of his heart, he must choose either life-long disgrace or mortal conflict with the father of Chimene. He hesitates but a moment while he looks over the blasted hopes of the life which has just begun, then he turns sternly to his duty, with death or a life without Chimene as the only possible prospect for the future...
Some such plan for a series of afternoon lectures as is advocated by the writer of the communication which we publish this morning would seem to be worthy of consideration. It is to a great extent true that the popular evening lectures are for all practical purposes open only to the college and the Cambridge public. The student who wishes to give his friends a glimpse of the activities of college life is at present offered few opportunities beyond the athletic games. What wonder that when so many people have come to Cambridge to see football or baseball games...
...know who are the furnishers of all this interesting information. It is scarcely possible that they are college men. But it does seem a shame that so much should go out to give the impression that the English language is quite forgotten in our colleges...