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...William the Conqueror. He first described and illustrated Falaise, the birth-place of William. Then he spoke of Caen and Rouen, the two capitals of Normandy. The views of the old churches in these places were excellent. Professor Cooke called especial attention to the different styles of architecture, and throughout his lecture contrasted the old Norman and Gothic designs of the abbeys and monasteries with the more modern style of the additions. His remarks on the various resting places of the Norman Dukes as well as the English Kings were very humorous...
...Jewish nation has been very largely subjected to foreign control and naturally has been considerably influenced by the ideas of the people with whom it came in contact. This captivity was thought necessary by many of the prophets as a punishment to the Jews for their sins, but throughout all the writings of these prophets, the national existence is guaranteed, as well as increasing vigor in all the real elements of life for ever and ever...
Professor Taussig closed his talk with a brief review of the origin of the present free coinage bill. It comes not from the silver states but from the general depression and hard times throughout the West and the feeling among the farmers that in some way this bill will remove the pressure. The real difficulty in the West is not a scarcity of money but the tendency to too rapid development; too great increase in production results, of course, in prices being forced down. The silver agitation is purely an inflation movement and must be followed by all the consequences...
...scholarly and scientific methods employed throughout the essay permit of little doubt but that a Harvard man will shortly be recognized as having greatly aided in the settlement of this important and much disputed question...
...board will make every effort to improve the paper. We are very much in earnest in the task which we have before us. It seems clearly defined; it is to give college, and especially Harvard, news quickly and accurately; it is to make our editorial opinion felt throughout the University. To the furtherance of these ends we shall give our heartiest efforts, and we ask, in this, our work, the continued co-operation of the students and instructors...