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...glad to learn that the flags which disappeared from various parts of Cambridge on the night of the parade have been returned by the contrite and frightened buccaneers; and, not only the flags reported as lost, but two more not previously missed! As we supposed the offenders in every case were freshmen; yet it is a thing at which to be gratified that they should have been manly enough to come forward when they found that their escape was serious, and give up their plunder, we trust, unharmed. We congratulate the Anniversary Committee upon being able to settle the matter...
...that they are not good. In fact, considering the peculiar circumstances under which Harvard has played football for the last two years, it is just as well that most of the men are new men, and have no bad teaching to unlearn. It is, indeed, to this readiness to learn, and to the steadying influence of the old men, that the team as it now stands is due, a team which is admitted by the other colleges to be one of the best Harvard has ever...
...come to deliver a speech or read a poem. You must know what that natural expression of your feelings is; it is not arbitrary, but, growing out of laws of nature, is as unchangeable as they. Only by the most careful application and deepest study can a man learn and apply the proper expression of emotion. Even Wendell Phillips would pace his room the night before the delivery of an oration, reading over his manuscript for practice; and on this manuscript could be seen the marks he had made, showing where to lay his accents and where to make...
...Also in same binding, Schiller, 12 vols., $10.50. Members will find the errand system a convenient and inexpensive one. Copying done in the Co-operative store at 3 cents to 4 cents per hundred words according to condition of original copy. Each member of the society is requested to learn and remember his membership or ticket number. The dealer in gentlemen's furnishings is Ray, corner West and Washington, sts. Boston, discount of ten per cent. on purchases amounting to $1 or more...
...understand from good authority that a number of freshmen returning to Cambridge after the Exeter game of Wednesday last, created considerable disturbance in one of the Cambridge horse-cars. Some members of the class of ninety it seems, have yet to learn that manhood does not consist in "talking big" and making a noise. "A word to the wise...