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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...would ask, are not we favored with a furnace as well as the inhabitants of those other equally modern buildings, Holyoke and Matthews? The frigid air penetrates our walls as well as our doors and windows, and even our grates, which are acknowledged to be of a peculiar make, are not proof against this combined attack of the wintry blast. To leave open our outer doors is an utter impossibility, that is, if we object at all to having our feet frozen; and as we are forced to keep our portals closed in self-defence, we are fast gaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VOICE FROM WELD. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

...paying a little more, to arrange the menu to better suit their respective tastes. These extra dishes are to be prepared by the steward, and furnished at a price just large enough to cover the cost of supplying them, and the list is to be comprehensive enough to make our Memorial table second to none within our reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRAS AT MEMORIAL. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

...subject to the slow starvation of Mr. Farmer's table, may be envious of his better lot? Simply because in our student world, as in the world at large, there are men of various tastes and of various fortunes. If the College would do its students justice, it must make provision for them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRAS AT MEMORIAL. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

...minds of the gentlemen of the Corporation; but let them consider that what they propose is not exactly a fair exchange. For granting us the three days we ask, they propose to take from us six days of vacation which we already have; that is, they propose to make us work two days in September for every day of rest they give us in, April. Thus policy and justice both cry out against the scheme of shortening our summer recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

...make the pen disclose the thoughts that flow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST LETTER. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

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