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Professor S. Wells Williams of Yale College says the story of the beheading of Chin Chin Chan, formerly a student there, must be apocryphal. He cannot trace the letter said to have been received, and is certain no beheading could have been done at Hong Kong, as reported, for that is an English province...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/12/1882 | See Source »

...matter; but the most potent one is that very often he cannot devote the time to it to allow him to go to Boston to meet an instructor. It would be an easy matter for the university to obtain some teacher of the piano to be in Cambridge on certain days to meet students desirous of receiving instruction, and the authorities could readily grant the use of some room in Boylston. It may be said that this does not properly come within the province of the university; that it savors too much of a boarding school; but a university ought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1882 | See Source »

...Certain English Authors Considered as Masters of Style." Special subject: "Carlyle." Prof. A. S. Hill, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLETIN. | 1/10/1882 | See Source »

...rooms comfortably. It is hard to see why steam heating is not introduced. If this were done, the comfort of occupants of rooms would be greatly enhanced, and it would be much more economical than the present manner. Of course each man would be compelled to pay a certain amount per year, but it would be found much cheaper here in Cambridge where such exorbitant prices are asked for coal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

...last number of the Acta fairly bristled with sarcasm on the N. Y. Sun and abuse of its literary taste. The cause of the explosion was a severe criticism in the Sun of a certain sentimental, rather "gushy" sonnet on love and the tender passions, that appeared in a late number of the Acta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/6/1882 | See Source »