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This was enough. After having provided an armament for the contemplated slaughter of game, and ammunition enough to storm a fort, our party arrives, on a superb moonlit evening, at the neat and homelike Samoset. Mine host is something of a character, being a combination of the old sea-captain and English country gentleman. After a substantial supper and a bottle of Scotch ale he is ever a philosopher, with the tenets of Epicurus, and desires nothing better than a new lease of life, with permission to live on the Gurnet, with his dog and gun, and observe the revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TRIP TO PLYMOUTH. | 11/20/1874 | See Source »

...Captain of Crew, A. P. Loring; Secretary and Treasurer, A. M. Sherwood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/23/1874 | See Source »

...Captain of Eleven, S. Bullard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/23/1874 | See Source »

...following gentlemen from the Foot-Ball Club have gone to Montreal to kick the match game with the McGill Club: Captain, A. B. Ellis, '75, M. Prince, '75, H. J. Morse, '74, W. C. Sanger, '74, R. Gray, '75, F. S. Watson, '75, W. A. Whiting, '77, M. L. Cate, '77, J. A. Wetherbee, '78, G. P. Faucon, '75; Substitute, H. Williams, '75, Umpire, A. D. Iasigi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/23/1874 | See Source »

...Boat-House Fund, borrowed by Captain Goodwin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORT OF THE TREASURER OF THE H. U. B. C. | 10/23/1874 | See Source »