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Athwart the gleaming cliffs the sea-mews screech. Four streams, down-trickling from an azure lake, Mid rocks and ferns a rhythmic rippling make,

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALYPSO'S ISLAND. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

THE Fall Races take place at two o'clock tomorrow, over the Union course. Efforts will be made to avoid all delays, and probably it will be easy for the same person to see the races and match between Yale and Tufts. Besides the usual prizes of goblets and mugs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

Wandering down the brooklet's border,

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TROUTING. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

But no, it wasn't Jones, for the steps approached our door, and we heard the noise of a pair of shoes set cautiously down. Then a key was thrust quietly into the lock; there was no hesitation, it went straight in, but did not govern it. Then it was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'T WAS MIDNIGHT. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

We went down stairs together, he entreating me to walk softly. As he was opening the door he entreated me in a whisper not to speak of the adventure to his brother.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'T WAS MIDNIGHT. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »