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...success last year, is too well known to need any comment. Each course is to last six weeks; thus leaving six weeks to the student for a vacation of pure idleness, if he prefers. The importance of these courses cannot be overestimated, while their cheapness, considering their value, will form an attraction to many; seventy-five or a hundred dollars probably covering all necessary expenses for one of our students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW SHALL I SPEND MY SUMMER VACATION? | 6/16/1876 | See Source »

...that fair form from old New England sprung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINES TO ALMA MATER. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...turn, number three had practically fallen out of the race. Number one turned first, quickly followed by number two, who had kept well up to the inside boat. The race home between these boats was a continued struggle. Number one crossed the line about a length ahead. No form, of course, was shown in this race, but it was pluckily rowed from beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCRATCH-RACES. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...stroke, but used his arms too much and swung his body too little, - a fault very common among men who have learned to scull in boats with sliding seats. Danforth turned first, and won easily by about thirty seconds. He pulled a long, easy stroke, and showed pretty good form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCRATCH-RACES. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...GRAMMAR. - The principles of French grammar will be explained, but elementary grammar as such will not be taught; that is, it will be taken for granted that the common forms and rules are known, but the reasons of various changes of form and the general laws that have given rise to special rules of syntax will be studied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY LECTURES. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »