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TO THE EDITORS OF THE HERALD : I don't know whether there is really any use in spoiling a good story; but then there is no harm in accuracy, and the papers lately, you know, have been somewhat inaccurate in their statements and conclusions on the freshman Music Hall affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

"I don't like enthusiastic thermometers," remarked a certain eminent professor lately, discussing the noticeable variations among those instruments.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/1/1882 | See Source »

"Oh, he's the new fellow on the crew, is he? Well, I don't know him, but I knew his father - '42, I think - one of the smartest, high-tonedest fellows I ever saw. He gave me a white vest once, and a spur."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW WITH DANIEL PRATT. | 2/1/1882 | See Source »

TO THE EDITORS OF THE HERALD: I heartily agree with "Studious" upon the advisability of having carpets on the stairs. As he suggests, rubber cloth will do; we don't need either Axminster or Moquette. But I should like to make a few additional suggestions. I think that a water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/1/1882 | See Source »

- But please don't go tell her that I told you so.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L' ENFANT TERRIBLE. | 1/24/1882 | See Source »