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When the writer of your editorial condemns the choice of Walnut Hill as shooting ground for the club, he shows plainly that he has himself made no investigations on the subject, and that he has either forgotten or never heard the arguments in favor of this choice. Walnut Hill is as accessible as any of the ranges near Boston, and is, as all shooting men know, the best equipped range in the United States, both in respect to its accommodations for rifle shooting, and those for shooting glass balls and clay pigeons. It is hoped that the match committee will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SHOOTING CLUB. | 11/8/1883 | See Source »

Speaking of the choir of Magdalen College Mr. Collier says: "The two most famous-and deservedly famous-choirs in the world are the Bach choir at Leipsic and the choir of the Magdalen Chapel at Oxford. I had often heard the Bach choir and had never had an opportunity of hearing the Magdalen choir, or the "Maudlin" choir, as the name is always pronounced in England. I never heard in the Leipsic choir any such marvelously sweet and true voices as those that compose the Oxford choir. The choir is richly endowed, and so it may draw from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD OXFORD. | 11/3/1883 | See Source »

...intoned and sung, and a more perfect and worshipful religious service it has never been my privilege to engage in. Two of the boys have voices famed all over England, and it so happened that both of these boys took a solo in the anthem. Never have I heard such devotional music, so heavenly, so inspiring, as at this service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD OXFORD. | 11/3/1883 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF EIGHTY-THREE. | 11/2/1883 | See Source »

...recent trouble between the Princetonian and the faculty of Princeton college brings to mind a question in which all of us must be more or less interested-whether a college paper ought to have complete freedom to express its opinions. Every one has heard from his infancy the trite old maxim that the "freedom of the press is a necessary factor in a free country," until we have come to regard the press as the very impersonation of liberty. It is taken as a self-evident fact. But when as students we turn to the college papers, and ask ourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/2/1883 | See Source »

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