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...into the college papers; and thus "Locals" and "Brevities" are generally only a convenient method of preserving in print for future reference facts of interest. Of what is going on at other colleges most of us are in the dark. Our exchanges furnish us with an occasional ray of light on the subject, but these are not seen by the college reading world until a long time after the news has grown literally old. The proposed system of correspondence, if perfected, will give us full and reliable accounts of anything of interest in our sister colleges. Now, of all times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/5/1873 | See Source »

Which the light will chase away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TWILIGHT MELODY. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

...Which is light and which is darkness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TWILIGHT MELODY. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

...companionship of his classmates; forming none of those friendships which add so much to the pleasure of college life; moving within a charmed circle, the limit to which he has himself described, and inside of which he invites no one to come. Like the famed chameleon, basking in the light of his own brilliancy, but losing these bright tints and assuming one of a duller sort when any one approaches, so our recluse draws about him his mantle of chilling reserve if any one ventures to break in upon his privacy, and with some well-worded excuse is gone, leaving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISANTHROPY. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

...echo will reach the world, To those souls she especially appears who, in the melancholy of solemn moments, feel the bitterness of all human experiences; then, reaching out towards infinity, longing for a glimpse of that which is fadeless and pure, they suddenly perceive her shedding her brilliant fairy light over man's every-day life and nature's every-day appearance. Then the minstrel of the soul strikes his lyre, the soul is filled with deep tones of harmony, and the world faintly hears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OF POETRY, - ART VERSUS SPIRIT. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

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