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...Rolland. They were, in a broad sense, historians, and their narratives have an air of truth that makes them seem real and alive. They always followed the line of thought closely; they were clear and precise; they thought of what they spoke, and not of how they spoke, Stern, rude, and unadorned their poetry was, but certainly it had vitality, significance, and grandeur...
...crews will be ready at the Brookline Bridge promptly at the appointed hour, 4.30 p. m. The stern of each shell will be held from a boat attached to a rope stretched across the river. As soon as the shells are in position, one long whistle will be blown as a preparatory signal. Twenty seconds after this signal, three short sharp whistles will signify, "Are you ready...
...Carlyle was tender-hearted and affectionate, but uncompromising and stern in his judgment of others. For 85 years he lived without a single moral spot - always pure, upright, blameless. But his life was not a happy one. The more his character is understood the more it will be seen to correspond to his moral teachings. Finally we must judge him a great poet, although he wrote no poetry and a great philosopher, although he was left no complete philosophy...
...weight and in fine condition. The individual work can not be much criticized under the present condition as it can not be well directed by the coach in the stern of the boat. As a whole the men seem to row fairly well together for this time of the year. The blade work seems also to be fairly good. The stroke so far has been kept very slow so that it is impossible to form any judgment of what the new men will do when they are put into a shell...
...Stern '94 has stopped training with the 'varsity crew...