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...grave injury was done to the property, to the self-respect of Harvard men, and to the good name of the college. The spreading the report of this irreverent folly all over our land gives a false impression as to Harvard College life, and does a serious injury and wrong. What then ought the offenders now to do? Should they work in concealment, to be ferreted out like rats, feeling now a guilt they never meant to assume? Would any true friend of theirs really advise them to do that? Is that manly? Is it wise...
...Special Students," and especially as to the propriety of Harvard's pressing this point after all that has been said or done, there are certainly grave doubts. But now that Yale has met us, at least half way, it seems to me the Harvard representatives will be doubly wrong if, through their unwillingness to yield a point which touches both sides equally, or because of the demand of some of the Boston men to get something more and to give up nothing, we break down an attempt at reform which we started ourselves...
...Ingersoll," calls that gentleman "a man of straw." Both Rev. Lyman Abbott in the April number, and Archdeacon Farrar in this, have considered the straw man worthy of their most vigorous poundings. "Why Cities are Mis governed," by Mr. Fassett of the New York Senate, argues that the wrong is always in wrong uses of money, and the remedy suggested is power given to Senate Committees to investigate all conditions of municipal administration and accounting. Under the head of "The Tariff on Trial," Sir Richard Cartwright writes of "Protection in Canada," and T. G. Shearman on "Some Questions Answered...
...Christ. He said that we must be careful to separate Christ's struggle from ours, for with him duty and inclination were alike, while with us it is to be found that there is little inclination but a stern sense of duty which prompts us to struggle against wrong. A confession of sin is necessary for our character and a confession of ignorance necessary for the development of our morals...
...conclusion, the speaker said that our struggle against wrong must be continuous but that in the end our several defeats will lead to victory and secure to us the remedial grace...