Arbutus . ut the Freshman through the declensions and conjuga-tions, and can interest the Senior in the evolution of Faust or the intricacies ofconsonant shirtings. In their work our students are assisted not a little—-though perhaps uncon-sciously—by the all-pervading, sanctifying atmosphere emanating from the valuablelibrary, concealed somewhere in the gloomy recesses of Maxwells basement. It istrue that many a poor Freshman is not readily influenced by this. But just lethim come in contact with our instructors, and he will quickly realize that thestudy of German means something more than si
Arbutus . ut the Freshman through the declensions and conjuga-tions, and can interest the Senior in the evolution of Faust or the intricacies ofconsonant shirtings. In their work our students are assisted not a little—-though perhaps uncon-sciously—by the all-pervading, sanctifying atmosphere emanating from the valuablelibrary, concealed somewhere in the gloomy recesses of Maxwells basement. It istrue that many a poor Freshman is not readily influenced by this. But just lethim come in contact with our instructors, and he will quickly realize that thestudy of German means something more than simply acquiring credits. Tlic influence of the department is not confined to Indiana University, butis felt throughout the country. Dr. Karsten, who already has a world-widereputation as a philologist, is now editing a new magazine, The Journal ofGermanic Philology. It is by far the best publication of its kind, and willcarry liis name and that of Indiana University far and wide among educatedpeople. 24. Gustaf Ernst Karsten, Professor of Germanic Philology. Gradu-ate of Marienburg College, Prussia, 1878; student at theUniversities of Leipsic, Konigsburg, Heidelberg, 1878-83;Ph. D., Freiburg, 1883; student in Tubingen, London, Paris,1883-85; Docent in Germanic and Romance Philology atthe University of Geneva, Switzerland, 1885-86; Professor ofRomance Languages, Indiana University, 1886-89; Professorof Germanic Philology, Indiana University, from 1889. Carl Osthaus, Associate Professor of German. Graduate ofHildesheim Gymnasium, 1880; student in the University ofGoettingen, 1880-84; , Indiana University, 1890; Instruc-tor in German, Indiana University, 1887; Instructor inGerman, Summer School of Georgia Chautauqua, 1889;Associate Professor of German, Indiana University, from 1888. Eugene Leser, Instructor in German. Graduate of the Gymna-sium of Sondershausen, Germany, 1882; A. M. and Ph. D.,University of Berlin, 1887; Tutor, Reichenheim OrphanAsylum, Berlin, 1891-92; Ins
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