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...Freshmen have a new secret society which they call Alpha Gamma Epsilon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

...uncomfortable about my umbrella, and wish that I had left it on the door-mat outside. And when we leave, I am sure that if I listened at the door, I should hear my late host straightening my chair, and in like manner obliterating the other traces of our call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS AND BOOK-CASES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...prize, public money, or admission money; nor has ever, at any period of his life, taught or assisted in the pursuit of athletic exercises as a means of livelihood. No communication will receive attention unless addressed to the Club box; and all persons are particularly requested not to call upon the officers of the Club at their places of business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...true that there is to be established at Harvard a Deronda professorship? The literature of the subject really seems to call for this; and as Miss Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, I see, has been lecturing on George Eliot before the Boston University, I hope that the authorities at your Cambridge seat of learning may be waking up to this great want of the time. The lecture-room of the new professor ought to be in the Zoological Museum for convenient reference in a general way to matters pertaining to the Stone Age and various geological strata, which might throw valuable light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...trying faithfully to smother all the vice that is in our midst; that our instructors are Christian gentlemen who are ably seconding our efforts; and that the most discouraging thing we have to contend with is the ungenerous action of those who raise their virtuous voices to call in the public, whenever our efforts have for a moment hailed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »