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...saving, it is hoped, will be effected if orders are sent for a considerable number of books. All members of the society who have determined on their electives for next year should immediatelyorder their French and German books through the society. An order may be put in as a general order for all the books in a given course,-for example, an order for all French books to be used for French 1. The society has taken measures to learn what will be the books used in the various courses, and will fill such general orders and get the books...
...fortunate reciepients; upon its reverse side, Trinity is lettered in green and white, the college colors, with '57 below, this being the date of the establishment of the custom. The popularity of a class in college became the sine qua non to obtain the 'Lemon Squeezer,' and as a general thing, fitness depended upon a long list of 'adventures.' However that may be, the receiving class was compelled to keep watch and guard over the relic, iminure it within bank vaults, and take the utmost precaution lest it be wrested away from them. It is customary for each class...
...large enough to allow for the present growth of the institution, it is so situated that additions could readily be made if desirable. Although a private dwelling, it has that touch of dignity which belongs to an old-fashioned house; and it can easily be adapted to the more general purposes of an educational institution without losing the character of a home. It must, however, be understood that by a home is not meant a dormitory. Suitable lodgings are so easily found in private homes in Cambridge that any other arrangement is unnecessary...
...higher ends, however, at the cost of comfort and convenience, our slender means having been expended upon the intellectual rather than the material needs of the institution. We have been crowded into four small hired rooms, never snfficient for our purpose either in point of space, ventilation, or general accommodation, and these rooms we have now wholly outgrown...
...grind should be called a pitable specialist doubtless surprises many. And yet a little thought must show the reader how much the grind should be pitied. All study, and that on only two or three subjects and on only their limited class-room phases, no social intercourse, no general reading, no recreation of any sort for mind or body, are things that are not very likely to make such a fully developed manhood as a college education certainly ought to make. To "grind" is, it is true very laudable, but to grind all the time is not so. Grind some...