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...absence this good means I gain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABSENCE. | 6/16/1876 | See Source »

...Dartmouth comes to us once more, but it is marked P. P. C. We are exceedingly sorry that New Hampshire has yet to learn the advantage which comes from the freedom of the press. Perhaps, if the Faculty of Dartmouth were presented with copies of Milton's "Areopagitica," some good might be done. But possibly they argue that although in Milton's time it was held that the publication of truthful statements harmed no one, it is now an enlightened age, and we know better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...word the crews made a rather good start, the inside crew getting perhaps a slight advantage in the "send off." Before the 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 »

...strong 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 »

Absences from prayers and tardinesses without good reason came under the third head, and were subject to the following penalties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CURIOUS FACTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »