Word: electivity
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English society is just now showing signs of great mortification over the escapades of its untamed protege, Oscar the Intense, among those "blawsted Americans." The Philistines never looked upon him with any degree of favor, but now the very elect are beginning to disown him. The former friends of his college days now make haste to repudiate him, and their American correspondents are being duly warned of the "sham." Archibald Forbes, the vehement, who whilhom used to be so proud in his contempt of American buncombe and shams, now hangs his haughty head in humiliation of spirit, and privately pours...
...Robert Grant, author of "Little Tin Gods on Wheels," has been appointed clerk to Mayor-elect Green...
...importance that these men should represent the best literary element in the class; and that this may be the case, it is necessary that all who have any desire to become connected with the Crimson begin at once to contribute to its columns. It has also been customary to elect a Freshman editor early in November; but unless contributions sufficiently meritorious are received from '85, no choice will be made. We hope that those who wish to enter college journalism will take advantage of these opportunities, assuring them that their labor will be repaid threefold, not only by the pleasure...
...hoped that four undergraduates may be found who wish to elect English 4, which has been given this year for the first time in many years...
...debate in English 6 next week is the last one, and promises to be very entertaining. Juniors who intend to elect the course are advised to attend...