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...salaries and titles to four professors four assistant professors and six instructors. In each case the call has been declined. At the same time the number of assistants and recent graduates who accept positions in other colleges is noticeably large. The University must eventually reap the fruit of this wide dissemination. We cannot hope or wish to retain here as instructors all who are fitted for such positions. And yet it is gratifying, and something on which we may justly pride ourselves, that there are here at Harvard influences which prevail over the alluring offers of the rich institutions, which...
...first was a vigorous and exuberant satire, racy and picturesque in style, while the second fairly swarmed over with ideas, ideas of nature, of art, of life, all expressed with buoyancy of wit and crispness of statement. It marked perhaps the height of his genius, and won him world-wide reputation...
...abreast, short races can also be held. But the greatest advantage may be looked for in bringing out men for the hurdle races. By means of posts which will be set on the sides of the walk, both high and low hurdles can be had which will be wide enough for several men to run together...
...HARVARD CRIMSON and Yale News are not held as private property, as this quotation seems to imply, but are distinctly college organs, with editors chosen from the students at large, and with columns open to every member of the Universities. The University News is also very wide of the mark in the statement that the CRIMSON and Yale News pay the expenses of the editors. What surplus there may be is divided among all the editors on the CRIMSON, and among the senior board on the Yale News, but in neither case does the money represent the value...
...theory which has wide currency in the Christian Church is that the Bible stands apart from all other literary productions both in origination and accuracy; that all writers were preserved under the spirit of God from falling into mistakes. But with the advance of knowledge doubts arose as to whether the Bible was absolutely free from error. There is no thing in the Bible itself to lead us to adopt such a theory. "That all Scriptures are inspired", as Pauls says does not mean that the Bible is perfectly accurate. It only means that the truth is given out under...