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Manliness is a quality that every lad longs to possess; it is his aspiration to be manly. And as he gets into school, he there tries to exemplify his conception of the word. But unfortunately he often gets a wrong idea, and comes to think it manly to frequent the bar-room, or gambling places. It is an evil that is common to most men at certain stages of their lives, an evil for which society is responsible. A man's idea will conform not to what he ought to be, but to what he is allowed...
...burlesque. It interrupts the sword play, often at a most unfortunate moment. It intercepts a valley, or a "Phrase d'Armes" and spoils the beauty of the game, all because the contestants are not conceded to be honest enough to acknowledge hits made against them. This is all wrong. When a fencer is hit, whether the point is a good one or not he should immediately call out "a touch", and continue the assault, leaving the judge to decide as to the validity of the hit. If the judge should be satisfied that any fencer intentionally failed to acknowledge...
...schedule for the spring trip of the baseball nine as printed in the Boston papers yesterday were published without any authority and as a matter of fact were wrong in many instances. The schedule, however, has been nearly filled but it will not be made public until the time for the spring vacation is set, as all the dates depend on this...
...problem of justification by faith is to make a man right who is wrong. We have seen that a man cannot make himself right by a direct aim at right. The law of indirectness forces him to use power outside of himself and these powers he must find in some great personality From the example and relationship of this personality he can fill his soul with great aims, high aspirations and can become the embodiment of a great purpose with absolutely no room left for considation of self...
...university seems to me to be more apparent than ever. Though the Harvard Union may the best it can, and though there are some undeniably good men in it, it does not satisfy the university at all. To begin with its members are elected on a totally wrong principle. Any man, who speaks twice from the floor, is at once taken into the society. It does not depend on the character of his speeches at all, only on the number. The result is that the Union is composed largely of men who have no real claim to a speaking ability...