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Another pleasant walk is up Brattle street. This takes us past the old Lowell estate, which is on our left, an old house, painted of course, yellow and white, set back a considerable distance from the street, and surrounded by very spacious grounds, which contain a fine grove of tall trees, and are themselves surrounded by an almost inhospitably tall fence. Next we come to Mt. Auburn cemetery, which is of course interesting, so to speak, exofficio, and also because it contains a moderately high tower, which is itself considerably elevated. From this we may get a very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Walks About Cambridge. | 12/3/1884 | See Source »

...have, and go away satisfied doubtless to talk of Harvard's many fine buildings and superior advantages. But really they have seen only the outside of what the college has to show only the largeness and grandeur of the parietal resources of Harvard. Could they see what these buildings contain, they would certainly find much more to interest them than any outside view could give. A very common belief is that college men care little about their rooms, and caring little do little to make them pleasant and artistic. The belief is certainly false. The money and trouble spent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Rooms. | 11/21/1884 | See Source »

...Winslow, the chairman of the standing committee suggested that any uniform adopted should contain the class colors, crimson and white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Meeting. | 10/18/1884 | See Source »

...from the list of editors which we publish to-day, the present board numbers but nine regular members, which is altogether too small a number to run a daily paper as successfully as we wish. The senior board is well represented in numbers, but the junior and sophomore boards contain vacancies which should be filled as soon as possible. As is well known the position of editor is open to any one who may desire to write for the paper and is decided by open competition,-the best man for the place. Unlike many college papers, our elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/29/1884 | See Source »

Walking still continues to be a favorite means of exercise at Yale, as the papers from that college contain account of walks which are frequently accomplished by faculty as well as by students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/31/1884 | See Source »

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