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...work which is being done by Professor Hanus in the University is comparatively unknown and yet it represents a tendency of educational activity which bids fair to become much augmented in the future. Professor Hanus's courses are concerned with the best methods for imparting knowledge to others rather than for acquiring knowledge for one's self. The importance of attention to this subject he will explain in his lecture tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1894 | See Source »

...comparison of the lyrics of the Greeks with those of the poets of England at the time of that nation's greatest prosperity. Following close on this comes C. F. A. Siedhof's "Notes on Heine"; and the series closes with "A Bit of Browning's Philosophy," the unknown author of which seems no to understand completely the philosophy of which he writes. Aside from this, the literary article are very satisfactory and interesting in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 2/2/1894 | See Source »

Japanese fencing is almost unknown in this country, but there is little doubt that if it were introduced it would become popular. The contestants are so thoroughly protected that there is much more apparent fierceness manifested than there is in European fencing, and there is hardly a muscle of the body that is not brought into play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japanese Fencing. | 1/26/1894 | See Source »

...years could be gathered into one mass. We could then witness the roughest, the toughest, the most corrupt heap of humanity that mortal man has ever seen. Politics everywhere is moaning beneath such men, to whom government is a thing of the past, and equity of the right sort unknown. Blindly fighting for party rights, they forget their country's welfare. We cannot look to our party for political purity, for from the highest to the lowest politician there are stains of corruption and taints of pollution. There is no form of vice which is not by them well represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD VICTORIOUS. | 1/20/1894 | See Source »

...place men who have never done anything in general athletics but who feel themselves physically suited for any of the events must put aside their shyness and at least give the trainers a chance to test them, for very often excellent runners and jumpers are developed from material previously unknown. In the third place, and most important of all, there is the greatest need of men for the heavy work with the hammer and shot. Last year Harvard only entered one man for these events in the Mott Haven games, and though this man won several points, our chances would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1894 | See Source »

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