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...richest blessings ever shed...
...regard for our science, it is because it teaches to steer ships and to print newspapers." A miserable world truly; and let us rail on Lady Fortune in good terms, in good set terms, my poor Jaques. An important statement given here reads: "This is the first paper that ever was attempted by the students of Harvard." And then added in bitterness of spirit I find: "If it is not the last, it shall not be for want of our admonition...
...have been made to suffer for the benefit of the various departments. And yet, it is much easier to obtain contributions for the endowment of the professional schools than it is to secure support for the college itself. Although this institution is far more of a university now than ever before, on account of the growth and the increasing prosperity of these schools, there is now a danger arising lest she become less of a university on account of this neglect of the pressing interests of the college proper. The patrons of the college have a right to demand that...
...real good cry. Really and truly, dear HERALD, I didn't think I was doing anything wrong when I wrote to you that way. You can imagine how I felt when I heard Daisy Randall say in a crowd (and she was looking at me just as hard as ever she could) that it was the "freshest" thing she ever heard of. But I must tell you what the Miscellany said, because I know that it will never be sent to you again, and so I will quote some of the worst things. Oh, dear HERALD...
Such is the strange delusion of an esteemed contemporary. If we have ever done aught to foster and encourage it, we repent of our action. How we can ever set our friends in the West to rights in this matter we do not know; but henceforward such will be our only aim and study...