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...often objected to religion that it places on a young man many restrictions that debar him from many of the pleasures of life. Though this may be somewhat true, the privation is no more than what a young man must undergo in any training. When he is working for an athletic team he must always be denying himself. In religion all the restriction he must place over himself is to learn to control himself and to build up his character on a firm foundation...
...literature which the candidate has studied; for Germanic Philology, Gothic or Old High Geman or Icelandic; for Comparative Literature, an outline knowledge of mediaeval European Literature. In the major subject the candidate must be able to write the language concerned with considerable readiness and correctness, and must have a somewhat detailed knowledge of the literature and of the history of the language in such proportions as may be approved by the Division...
...minor subject, he must have a knowledge of old French or Provencal; if Comparative Literature, he must have an outline knowledge of mediaeval European literature. In the major subject the candidate must be able to write the language concerned with considerable readiness and correctness, and must have a somewhat detailed knowledge of the literature and an outline knowledge of the history of the language itself...
...rest of the Monthly suffers somewhat from being too entirely devoted to literary subjects. Four of the five articles treat of the writings of different authors in their various phases. "A New England Mystic," by Carleton E. Noyes, gives some comment on the character of Jones Very, but largely as it showed itself through his poetry. "The Elizabethan and the Greek,- a Study in Lyric Poetry," by E. K. Rand, is, as its name implies, a comparison of the lyrics of the Greeks with those of the poets of England at the time of that nation's greatest prosperity. Following...
...Freshman Glee Club has been practicing regularly since the first of November, under the leadership of H. C. Taylor '97, and is preparing to give concerts soon after the mid-years. At present there are about six men to a part, but this number will be somewhat reduced before the first concert. The club at present includes the following...