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But this is not the only example which may be cited of the misfortunes which often attend a university education abroad. In Germany the barbarous practice of dueling which is so common there, is said to be encouraged or at least passed over in silence by the authorities, as it...
It is a wonder how anybody could have been found to accept the office of watchman in those times, not so very remote, when beating the watch was part of a gay young gentleman's evening's amusement. Canning, writing a dutiful, though stilted, letter to his uncle from Oxford...
When we consider the grave trouble at Princeton some years ago, and when now we hear the reports of unusual illness at Yale, we have reason to congratulate ourselves that Harvard has for years maintained the reputation of being a perfectly healthful place. We have heard of a parent, undecided...
Again the Harvard freshmen have tied the Yale freshmen in foot-ball, contrary to the expectations of each side. The game was a most creditable exhibition in point of skill, and, though our freshmen were much handicapped by the weight of their opponents, they played the better game of the...
Mr. Gibson, after his defeat for the lord rectorship of St. Andrews, telegraphed to Mr. Lowell to congratulate him and to say that no one recognized more readily than himself Mr. Lowell's eminence and superior claims.