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...WILY old cat, having by her vigorous efforts well thinned out a colony of mice, had one day got within her reach a certain young mouse, almost the last survivor of his race. He begged the feline for his life and liberty. "I am," said he, "very young, and have never tried to escape or outwit you. I have an interest in the continuance of our species, and although you may devour me now, there will be no gratification in having exterminated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FABLE. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...impertinent, young man," said she. "You must be more respectful, or I will give a bad account of you on the Last Day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INSANE BALL. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

NOTWITHSTANDING the warning to trespassers, the halls are still infested by pedlers. Janitors should not sleep all day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

ALTHOUGH last Friday was by no means a favorable day for the Bicycle meeting, about three or four hundred persons assembled on Jarvis Field to witness the races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND MEETING OF THE HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

THERE is no chivalry in men to-day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WAY OF THE WORLD. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »