Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...impartial attitude toward Princeton, or to some irresponsible correspondent. We were still more surprised to see it quoted in the CRIMSON and endorsed editorially as reflecting the sentiment of the college. This is all right so far as Harvard's athletic policy is concerned, for every college must shape its own, but is not in keeping with the position of the CRIMSON of Nov. 6th which we took in good part. It is impossible for the two college to come togethor in friendly contests upon a revival of the controversy of last year by renewed misrepresentation. We showed ourselves willing...
...communication in yesterday's issue in which it was said that a trophy in the shape of a small gold foot ball to be worn as a watch charm ought to be given to each man on the eleven, should not be overlooked. This present must be given some way or other, and if the committee who took charge of the celebration will take the matter in hand, we feel sure that they will have no difficulty in getting enough money...
...Marquis of Lorne writes on the "Partition of Africa," Erastus Wiman on "Over Production in Sumitres," Dr. Paul Gider on "Dr. Koch's Discovery" and Ignatius Donnelly evolves a new cipher from Shakspere's works in the shape of the words "Francis Bacon, Sir Nicholas Bacon's Son" occurring over and over again...
...list of contributors to the November number of the Monthly is short, but the contributions are correspondingly long. The opening article is by President Eliot on the "Enlargement of Gore Hall." It sets forth the needs of the university in the shape of better accommodations-needs which are constantly growing more preasing. The president fully justifies the action of the students in appealing for help to the graduates and friends of the university...
...Semitic Literature. The Old Testament, said Professor Toy, is the only remainder of the old Hebrew literature; it is the most rounded and complete of all ancient Semitic literature. Beginning with the organization of Hebrew tribes, when Saul became king, it was brought out a century later in literary shape. The old Semitic literature has a very small compass. Much of the little that there was has been lost, and many of the tribes had none. There was a regular order of production in literature. First the old folk-stories, then an attempt at an epic poem, then historical annals...