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...Phillips Academies, located respectively at Andover, Mass., and Exeter, N. H., together with the Williston Seminary at East Hampton, Mass., stand among the first of American preparatory schools, yet Princeton has a per cent. of patronage from these institutions far below either that of Harvard, Yale or Amherst...
...taught, but none the less inexorably they fall on just and unjust. The wastes of choice affect the shiftless and the dull, - men who cannot be harmed much by being wasted. The wastes of prescription ravage the energetic, the clear-sighted, the original, the very classes which stand in the greatest need of protection...
...comparative independence of a microscopist from an elaborate stand arises from the fact that the true value of his work is due to his experience and the magnifying power of the lenses which he uses. The objective, or system of lenses nearest the object, and ocular or system nearest the eye, are the two parts upon which this magnifying power depends, the burden of the work always being put upon the objective...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - I see in one of your columns that a complaint is made on account of lack of energy in carrying out the plans of the proposed grand stand. I wish to state that two mass meetings were called, before the last of which a notice was put in the CRIMSON, that unless there was a fair-sized meeting, the committee would take it for granted that the students did not care to have anything further done in regard to the grand stand. At the last meeting there were hardly twenty men present and as had been stated...
...published in yesterday's paper a very naive communication from an '89 man on the subject of the abandonment of the Grand Stand project, in which he asserted that there was "a startling amount of indifference to the glorious records of the nine and Mott Haven team displayed in the relinquishment of this project." We have received several letters from graduates and undergraduates in regard to this, - men whose names are extremely high in Harvard's athletic annals, and they are without exception, opposed to the plan. In the first place, it is inadvisable to saddle an additional expense...