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...dance was in progress when we arrived, and I was much surprised to see one old gentleman dancing gravely around alone. I inquired the reason. "He fancies himself the Pope," said one of the attendants, "and thinks that no one here is good enough to dance with him; and so he dances all by himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INSANE BALL. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

EVERY student has a right, it is presumed, to invite ladies or friends to come to Memorial as spectators; but when a Freshman stops, turns around in the aisle, and blows kisses at a girl in the gallery, he proves himself to be a fit inmate of the house at Somerville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

From the deeps around me lying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMBER PICTURES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...they came from all around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POEMS BY EMINENT HANDS. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...most necessary books has been secretly taken away and kept out for several days, and this practice has been renewed from time to time. Another cause of complaint, less culpable than the former, but still very annoying, is the manner in which students leave the reserved books lying around in the different alcoves, instead of returning them to their proper shelves. It may be through carelessness that a student takes a book to the most remote alcove and leaves it there, but it looks very like a selfish attempt to conceal the book for future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1879 | See Source »