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...only reliable paper in Boston, the Globe, announces as a matter of fact that Boylston is to be removed, so as to make a straight-away coast for the Cambridge children from the hill in front of the President's house to Wadsworth house; and that the Bursar proposes to lease the land for a grazing tract during the months of July, August, and September, and that the Faculty have voted to let the students use it for a lawn tennis ground from October until the snow is eight inches deep. That settles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON'S BLEAK BLOCKS. | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

...Street, corner of Omicron, he perceived, to his surprise, that nearly all the lamps in the street were extinguished, and on his stopping for a moment to view the scene he heard a crash close behind him, and saw the only remaining lamp on Marathon Street - the one in front of Miltiades and Son's drug-store - broken and extinguished. Mr. O'Phlynn hastened at once in the opposite direction to ascertain if any of the miscreants were approaching from that quarter, but met no one, with the exception of the Rev. James W. Agesilaus, Pastor of the St. Poseidon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TRUE STORY OF THE MUTILATION OF THE HERMAE. | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

Then they were arrived at the Haddens' door. He saw Alice at the window of the front parlor. She was leaning out, waving a long white robe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELF TO SELF. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

...front door opened and they stood within. Alice came forward quickly; but she stopped short, seeing George. Then she hurried to the stranger in a shy, confused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELF TO SELF. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

...seat when going in, you certainly haven't the sang-froid to expect one on coming out. If you think of coming out directly after the theatre, you find nothing but $ 75 bonnets and opera hats bobbing around in the car, and to get a footing on the front platform is more than most men expect. In the eleven o'clock car, filled with proctors, "between the act" students, ladies who ride only to the railroad crossing, and gentlemen of color, you may once during your stay at Cambridge find a seat. I know a man while in College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BE CAREFUL OF A CARFUL. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »