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...subscription book of the University Boat Club has been placed in Bartlett's, for the convenience of those who were not at the meeting last Wednesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...subscription book to the Junior Class Dinner is now at Bartlett's, and all Juniors are requested to subscribe as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...give a lecture on "Student Life at Oxford," under its auspices. Opportunities for getting a glimpse of English University life are, to an American student, too rare not to be valued highly. Of course we have all read "Tom Brown;" but things must have altered considerably since that fascinating book was written, and we ought certainly to welcome eagerly a chance to exchange the impressions which it gave us for others more just to the present generation of Oxford men. Mr. Parker, himself a graduate of Oxford, is certainly in every way qualified to make the lecture entertaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...cannot find some more encouraging example. "Popping the Question" is a little descriptive piece, very prettily written. I saw it first in a book of selections, and did not suspect that it was written by a student. In a more serious vein is a piece called "Forebodings;" it is full of fine feeling, and called forth an answer from one of the professors. "The Old Professor" is a pathetic poem, and is well worth reading. "The Bells of Venice" is a fine piece. I will quote the last stanza...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POETRY OF HARVARD UNDERGRADUATES. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...bring no favorite book for company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSSIBLE HISTORY. | 3/11/1881 | See Source »