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Professor. In finding longitude at sea, how do you compare your own local time with Greenwich time? Student. Put it down and wait till you get there.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

"TOM," said I, "this idea of settling down to grubbing directly after leaving College is all nonsense. Let's go abroad for a year."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW WE WENT TO EUROPE. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

Down stairs, for a bit of a walk.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRAGMENTS: | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

But is weighed down with honeyed thoughts of thee.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOVE SONNETS. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

What one of us is not filled with deadly hatred for the South as he gazes on Memorial Hall? Why not tear it down? Just think of the fearful results of our dining there next year! How we will burn with anger towards the South!

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MILITARY SPIRIT. | 6/5/1874 | See Source »