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...themselves conspicious at prayers by reaching for hat and books as soon as the hymn is ended, and starting down the aisle before the benediction is half out of the minister's mouth. These things are a gross discourtesy to the great majority who, no matter what they may think about the advisability of morning prayers as now carried on, still feel they owe it to themselves to behave respectfully; - to say nothing of those who join in the service for deeper reasons. Those who make the disturbance seem to forget that Harvard's boast has always been that whatever...
...which "us" does his "let us be just, even if we have been loafing," refer. There seems to be a general confusion in the handling of poor "us." I think the paper was a little hard, but fair. I have been unable, however, to find out what "we" think about...
...lecturer advised his hearers to think as little as possible about their hearts; that the heart of each man regulated itself according to his size, temperament, and occupation. He deplored the fact that many afflicted themselves with imaginary disease of the organ by firmly believing they were possessed with it. We will publish a synopsis of the next lecture as soon as possible...
...eminently proper that he should be allowed to do this. In our opinion an earnest man could carry two of these special courses, and do in each more than sufficient work to justify his being allowed to enter them. The actual amount of work done would, we think, be five or six times greater in amount, and infinitely better in quality, than that done in a course in which he was only half interested. For he would be following out what he desired, - he would be bringing his college work into more real and vital connection with his life work...
...ague. Could not the authorities hang a thick curtain over the end of the little passage-way in front of the door so as to break this draught? It might impede hasty ingress and exit, but it would be a wise precaution against severe colds. I think these changes would be appreciated by others besides...