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...Show in what way Bo-bo of China, son of Ho-ti, forms a connecting link between Roast Pig and Lamb. Note the peculiar fact that Bo-bo, although certainly not a Jew, was a Giaour. How is this possible; or is it a Buffalo bull...
...Thus link by link is knit the flaming chain
...more a subject for congratulation, because it was not generally anticipated, and because it constituted the missing link in the melancholy series of defeats which our freshman nines have sustained at the hands of Yale. It appears that the nine was able, out of its surplus funds, to give $100 to the Boat Club. With the $45 now remaining in the treasury of the crew it is voted by the class that cups be purchased for its members...
...yesterday morning. A very little carelessness on the part of one man may bring terrible results upon a score of his fellow undergraduates. A student rooming in one of the large dormitories in the yard is absolutely at the mercy of the men around him. As the weakest link in a chain must be taken as the measure of its strength, so must the safety of a hundred students be computed on the basis of the habits of the most heedless in their number. A carelessly built fire; a thoughtless oversight of an open gas jet; either cause may send...
...have certainly some resemblance to Egglesfield, the confessor of Queen Phillipa, who was the founder of the College. Possibly four or five centuries ago the pronunciation may have been more closely assimilated. Quaint ceremonies, such as those mentioned above, are interesting and pretty in themselves, and provide a happy link with the history of the past.- (Oxford Review...