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...recent meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement was devoted to a discussion of the need of a Harvard Infirmary. Dr. Clarence I. Blake, professor of Otology in the Medical School, opened the discussion. He was followed by Dr. G. W. Fitz, by Mr. Walker, who spoke on hospital construction, by Doctors Driver, Wyman, and Ela, practicing physicians in Cambridge, and others...
...Jefferson arose amidst enthusiastic applause and spoke in part as follows...
...audience. Mr. Macready, the famous actor, once said to Mrs. Warner that one of his great speeches, which used to make a great hit, fell flat. Was it an old story with the audience? The character has been detected by his son in the act of stealing. "When you spoke that speech ten years ago," replied Mrs. Warner, "you spoke like a man accused of theft by his son. You hardly knew what to say. You stood abashed and acted like an honest man for the first time accused of theft. Now it is an old story with...
...Julin spoke in rebuttal for Yale. He made a very direct and forcible speech. He stated his arguments plausibly and carried the audience with him by his earnestness...
...clock the judges retired. While they were absent Mr. Phelps responded to repeated calls from the audience and spoke very highly of Harvard. He urged the value of debating and congratulated the Yale freshmen on the interest they had taken...