Word: fellowes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reforms necessary in our treatment of the liquor question. We ministers are fanatics on the subject of total abstinence because we see life in many forms, and are forced by our experience into this position. I never took a pledge but once. I had been urging a poor drunken fellow not to drink again for a year, showing him the misery which his habits brought to his wife and children. He answered, "It is all very well for you to talk. Mr. Hale, who can take your glass of wine whenever you like. It is easy for you to tell...
...tWILL the fellow who took by mistake from Memorial last night a dark brown Collins and Fairbanks stiff hat, please leave the same in the auditor's room...
...WILL the fellow who took from Memorial Hall last Monday night a dark brown stiff hat, No. 7 1-8, from F. Savage & Co., leave the same at the auditor's office...
...only fiction of the number, "The Three John Briggses," has a certain originality of conception. It deals with the case of a fellow whose father wished him to go to Yale and who got out of the difficulty by sending a substitute to Yale and going himself to Harvard. His father visits him at the critical time of a Harvard-Princeton game, discovers the deception, but shows the usual leniency. Much of the action of the story is very natural, but there are one or two slips of construction and word-improprieties which are the effect of the whole...
...Harvard men, the New England Magazine for October will prove unusually valuable since an extremely interesting article on "James Russell Lowell," by Edward Everett Hale forms the principal feature of the number. Mr. Hale is eminently fitted to write of the dead poet, being, as he was, a fellow-student of Mr. Lowell in 1836-38, and an intimate friend ever since, and to one who is not familiar with Mr. Lowell's life, this article will serve as a delightful introduction. Several pages of the sketch are devoted to an account of Mr. Lowell's life at Harvard...