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We are told that keeping people here all day is too much, that they get tired, and that they much prefer a performance like that of last year, when they were only compelled to enjoy themselves in the evening. I fear that those who urge this have had more conversation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ENTIRE CLASS-DAY. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

IT is a matter for regret that a gentleman could not have been chosen captain of the Freshman foot-ball team without having a man, antagonistic to him and imbittered by defeat, make a charge against some of his fellow-classmates of "stuffing the ballot-box." We presume, however, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM EIGHTY-ONE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

THE evening readings, so gratifying to those who attended them last year, have begun again, and, so far, have been well attended. Mr. Everett reads the AEneid on Monday evenings, Mr. Norton the Divine Comedy on Tuesdays, Mr. Palmer the Odyssey on Wednesdays, and Mr. Bocher parts of Moliere on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

They had said there were to be only a few friends, and I naturally hoped that they would be mutual friends; but no, as my hostess turned around and said, "I suppose you know most of them here," I was obliged to confess that I did not know a face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LA FEMME SAVANTE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

"For students in any college to set themselves above newspaper reporters is the most amazing impudence," loudly exclaims the Detroit Post, which goes on to say: -

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS vs. HARVARD STUDENTS. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »