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...years past it has been the custom of the Senior class to wear dress suits from early morning to night, but this year the last radical change in Class-day observances was made in abolishing that garb to the more appropriate cap and gown...
...story, "A Question of Medicine or Law," would be interesting if it were original, instead of being older than the hills. It may be asked also whether the familiar anecdote would not have been more pleasing to the reader in a more fanciful form, instead of in this prosaic garb. The conceit of the plot does not harmonize with the author's treatment...
...first number of the Advocate appeared Thursday. It comes in the same tasty garb as last year, and in external appearance is certainly the most attractive of all our publications...
...size and bettered its appearance. The example of the CRIMSON seems to have been a salutary one and we are glad to be joined in the field of daily college journalism by two such estimable companions. We are pleased, too, to notice that the Ocrnell Era has donned the garb of a Harvard publication. It is a delicate compliment to old Mother Advocate, and may help, when it is known, to still the croaking of some chronic grumbler about the college papers here in Cambridge...
...made one think better of the mortal part of human nature; and in the end a group of eager, flushed, panting young men, exhausted somewhat, of course, with such tremendous physical effort, but bright of eye, clear of voice, and as fine to look upon, in spite of awkward garb, as any heroic figures of triumphant Greek athletes...