Boston University - HUB Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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BOSTON UNIVERSITY YEAR BQOK. EDITED BY THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL. VOL. IX. BOSTON : UNIVERSITY OFFICES, 20 BEACON STREET. 2fJriutc'u bg iKun'u, Qliaztg, 66 Glu. 1882. V

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. Di .J we -N, 1 if 'eff T. BOSTON UNIVERSITY YEAR BOOK. Simms I. BOSTON, MARCH, 1882. Vol.. IX. IN grateful commemoration of the munificent legacy of Mr. IsAAc Rrcn, first Founder of the University, the Trustees established in January last sixty-four free Scholarships for the benefit of deserving and needy students in the College of Lib- eral Arts. Fuller information may be found on p. 53 of the present issue. The attention of former graduates of the College of Liberal Arts is called to the new provisions for their promotion to the degree of Master oi' Arts. As it is in consideration of the expressed wishes of some'of their number that the more, favor- able conditions have been established, it is expected that from year to year increasing numbers will avail themselves of the opportunity afforded. The papers hitherto presented in the successive volumes of the YEAR Boolz have related more or less directly to the educa- tional questions of the hour. This year, in closer accord with the usage of the gymnasial and university annuals of Europe, a scientific topic is treated. The suggestion that the true cos- mology of I-Iomer has for more than four hundred years eluded the research of scholars is hardly less startling and paradoxical than was in its time the great thesis of Copernicus. Never- theless, as the True Key herewith printed will help to show,- It is not Homer nods, but we that dream. Since its first publication no critic has publicly challenged its correctness. Meantime in private correspondence several of