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...their non-success. A fault, to be corrected, must be known; and if we make a point of sparing the feelings of our athletic representatives by charitably blinding ourselves to their obvious failings, so long must we expect to see those failings remain prevalent. A team may do hard and conscientious work all through the winter, and yet in the spring meet with utter and signal defeat; and in such a case, while we should give them full credit for the hard work they have done, we must not content ourselves with patting them on the back and calling them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

...longer hard, though Bohny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TALE OF A PONY. | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

...Salvy by her intimate friends - had had the misfortune to be born in Bangor. No one, however, was more ashamed of this fact than she herself. At the age of ten she had come to England, and had lived there ever since. She had never married; she had tried hard to become an English-woman, and had succeeded to a certain extent; but her birth was against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PICTURE OF A GIRL. | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

...pulled me through a very hard course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TALE OF A PONY. | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

...Hard enough to find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH A VEIL. | 2/25/1881 | See Source »