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...just large enough to encourage one to run the risk of injuring his eyes. To turn the gas on a trifle more would increase the expense only in a slight degree, while such action would redound to the credit of the Director who should propose it, and of the head-waiter who should carry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...grievance number one, I would suggest that it has nothing to do with the selection of new books, under which head the writer classes all his wrongs. I venture to state that on proper application to headquarters the necessity of a second copy of any book would be investigated, and, if proved, would be followed by the purchase of the book. I can testify from my own experience that the Librarian is only too glad to satisfy all just demands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT vs. FANCY. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

...small copy of Carpatio's celebrated Saint Ursula, showing the head and bust of the reclining saint, into which Mr. Moore has put all the perfections and imperfections of the original; another represents the group of Apostles that occupies the lower part of Titian's "Annunciation of the Virgin"; and the third is taken from Tintoretto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. MOORE'S STUDIES FROM ITALIAN PAINTINGS. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

...What put all that into your head ?" said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TENDER STORY. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

...morning there was an examination held in U. E. R., where there had been evidently no fire since last February. We would mildly suggest to the Faculty, proctors, janitor, or to whomsoever the duty belonged of putting the room in order for the examination, that on their or his head lies the responsibility of more colds in the head, sore-throats, and catarrh than is pleasant to think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1877 | See Source »