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...excellence of Lampy's work and the secret of his popularity. He lives among us all and knows and mercilessly satirizes all our local interests and our petty foibles. He is a continual force for sincerity and frankness, and, unlike other reformers and prophets, is not without honor therefor in his own country. The present collection cannot but be highly successful and popular. There is too much in it that appeals directly to the student of today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAMPOON'S BOOK OF SKETCHES. | 5/12/1882 | See Source »

...subjects that many of our Western exchanges delight to treat of are sometimes truly formidable. A curious and interesting list might be compiled on these attempts at literary greatness. "Women in Literature," "Patriotism as a Virtue," or "The Saracens in Europe," are truly subjects that would do honor to a Bowdoin prize essayist, but must fill the reader of a college magazine with dismay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE WORLD. | 5/11/1882 | See Source »

...those who profess to know, declare that even these are by no means insuperable difficulties, and have assured us that each successive crew was better than that of the preceding year. As yet we have accomplished little. To be sure, we have the Childs cup, but no great honor came with its acquisition. It remains for us, now that we have it in our possession. to keep it, and that we are trying our best to do this year. The crew consists of Howell, '83, stroke; Bird, '85, No. 3; Jennison, '83, No. 2; Baker, '83, bow. Our trainer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER FROM PRINCETON. | 5/10/1882 | See Source »

Several men came to the honor examinations yesterday at ten o'clock instead of nine, by mistake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

...these: The freshmen of '85 have, it is undoubtedly true, proved themselves dilatory in several respects. We have, to a certain extent, (though for fair reasons) been somewhat backward in contributing to sports. It is doubtful whether we will be a "high stand" class, either, or will produce many honor men. But in one thing particularly we have been lacking - in class spirit. Undoubtedly we will exhibit many fine qualities before the end of our course, for there is good material in the class, but we cannot begin too soon to cultivate a proper amount of class spirit. For this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

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