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...large reference books and maps are kept, the bound volumes of the college papers, the alcoves assigned to the various instructors, how to use the card catalogues most quickly, the method of taking out reserved books, all the various regulations of the library, including the privileges allowed students pursuing special courses, how to get access to the stack when permission is granted...
...hour examinations. Unless such examinations are announced at the beginning of the year, it is, strictly speaking, unfair to give to them more than a provisional value, for many are unable to do themselves justice on such occasions,-particularly if the time for preparation is short. Then again special care should be taken by an instructor to see that the date for such an examination does not conflict with anything else. There are many stumbling blocks in any man's routine of study, such as Forensics, Themes and Theses, and the sudden addition of an hour examination does not make...
...FRIDAY.The Cuneiform Inscriptions and the Old Testament. Special subject: Hebrew History (continued). Professor Lyon. Upper Divinity Hall...
...Cuneiform Inscriptions and the Old Testament. Special subject ; Early Hebrew History and the Assyrian Monuments, Professor Lyon, Upper Divinity Hall...
...weeks and a corresponding shortening of the Christmas holidays from three weeks to two. This conforms more to the present Harvard vacations. A gratifying increase of the library is noted. About 9000 volumes have been added during the past year, most of which were purchased, by means of a special gift, from the valuable library of the late Mr. Cooke of Providence. The whole number of books in the Yale library is given at 161, 000, about 50,000 less than the number in Gore Hall and 116,000 less than the whole Harvard collection, which includes the special libraries...