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With our vacation just over and the midyears looming up before us, like a dark cloud on the horizon, we naturally feel that we are indeed in the very midst of the stern realities of student life, and, just as naturally, we are somewhat prone to resent any attempts to impose any extra work upon our already overburdened shoulders. But just at this critical time, the Juniors and Sophomores are fiddled with dismay at the announcement that a theme will be required from them on Wednesday next. Well, the ingenuity displayed by our instructors in selecting inopportune moments for springing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1885 | See Source »

There was once a man with very powerful eyes, who could read by starlight and never even required a light in the greatest darkness. Now it happened that a party of wise men were passing through the country where the man with the powerful eyes lived. They heard of his great power, for his fame was spread through all the land, and searched him out and persuaded him to join them in their travels. They came to a country where there was no sun, and he was their guide; they descended into the deep dungeons of old castles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Appeal. | 1/10/1885 | See Source »

...probable that there will be no more laboratory work in N. H. 3 until after the semi-annuals. since the afternoons in January are apt to be to dark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/10/1885 | See Source »

...committee did not make this state of things clear to the faculty and, moreover, submit their proposed revision of the rules to that body. The faculty could then have had some ground to work upon and would not have been left so much in the dark as to the students' intentions. A petition might have been handed in praying for a continuation of the game under the rules therein set down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1885 | See Source »

...certainly wonderful. Such care, indeed, would be the delight of an ordinary miser, who scrimps himself until he has impaired many of his faculties, and would likewise make the heart of a Jersey bank cashier sink within him. Take for instance the condition of the chapel on a dark day and the force of this remark will be evident to all. To make the services there as wholesome as possible the authorities seem bound to have them run on an economical manner that each morning a lesson against worldly extravagance may be inculcated in the heart of the spendthrift student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1885 | See Source »

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