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HARVARD COLLEGE LOTTERY."The subscribers, appointed managers of the above lottery, pursuant to an act of the General Court of this Commonwealth, having given bonds for the faithful discharge of that trust, respectfully present the public with the following scale of prizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD LOTTERY. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...public and the interest of the University have been consulted. It is worthy the attention of adventurers that the highest prize is nearly double in value to any that has been drawn in this Commonwealth for many years past. The managers solicit the patronage of the public in general, and of the friends of literature and the University in particular; and, considering the object of the lottery, anticipate their liberal attendance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD LOTTERY. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...annual announcement of the Junior appointments is out, and gives an indication of general high scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...NOTICED in your last issue a very violent tirade against everybody in general except the writer, who signs himself X' 81. I have not troubled myself by reading the communication from his "undexterous classmate." While X' 81 complains of being sneered at by the upper classes, he does what is much worse, - sneers at his own. He complains of the Sophomores especially. I will venture to say that no Freshman class was ever better treated by the Sophomores than the present one. It has always been the custom for the Sophomores to look after the little boys, and to forbid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...important question is, What is "the thing"? and this we have never been able to solve, though we, like many others, have devoted our life to that end. Some say, "not to study"; others, "to dress well"; the Freshmen think they have found it at the Howard: but the general opinion seems now to indicate light ulsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE THING." | 1/25/1878 | See Source »