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CERTAINLY it is annoying to have proctors in squeaking boots walking up and down an examination-room. It is annoying, also, to have two proctors stand behind you and converse in tones so exquisitely modulated that you catch just half their conversation. But, great as these annoyances are, there is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

But it is by no means an easy thing to sit naturally and becomingly for one's likeness. When the photographer has arranged you to his satisfaction, and your head is pushed up against the iron rest, and you are trying to look interested in a nail on the wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHOTOGRAPHS. | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

And after the trying ordeal is over, and the "pictures in little" are ready to be scattered among friends, how very unsatisfactory they prove! From the young lady, who bestows her photograph with the remark "Are n't they perfectly awful?" to the acquaintances who agree with her for the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHOTOGRAPHS. | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

Make just eight?"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT WOULDST, MY BOY? | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

Just put one hand - why dost thou fear? -

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT WOULDST, MY BOY? | 2/23/1877 | See Source »