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...excites much curiosity as to what is coming. The scene opens in Venice, of which he has before written so beautifully. Bret Harte is redivivus in a kind of poetry new to him, but his style is unmistakable. The little poem, "Fair and Fifteen," is short and sensuous, but good. Robert Dale Owen contributes some good reading matter, while the other parts of the magazine are ably sustained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...these high-flown and often utterly ridiculous descriptions of a future state were simply indifferent as a means for good or evil, or if they combined in themselves harmlessness for the hearers and satisfaction for the abnormal state of the preacher's mind, we could contentedly refrain from even a passing remark on the waste of time and effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERMONS. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...them a deserved compliment on their high moral character. Messrs. Roman and Andrews responded for "The Ladies," but it appeared too vast a subject, even for them both, to do justice to. Mr. Isham replied for "The Advocate," ably expressing the wishes of both editorial boards for a continued good understanding between the papers. The rest of the evening was passed in convivial intercourse, and it was nearly midnight before the last chorus closed one of the most memorable evenings of our college life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE SUPPERS. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...Pierian played better than we have ever heard them, their playing of the allegro from the Symphony being particularly good, showing faithful practice and intelligent conducting. Their spirited rendering of the "Hoch Konig Johann" march obtained an encore. This march was a great favorite last Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CONCERT. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...those whose faces we saw on Wednesday evening for the last time as college students in concert, with sincere regret we say "Good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CONCERT. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »