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Immediately Fine Arts suggested itself as the most high-toned thing on which to begin. So I commenced looking around for some favorable investment in this line. Firmly convinced of the truth of the proverb, "Palma non sine argento per vias rectas," my small board fairly burned in my pocket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CULTURE UNDER DIFFICULTIES. | 3/12/1875 | See Source »

Convinced, by means of heliotypes and other blind guides, that the thing the least intelligible was the most "high art," I chose the Portfolio, a journal which, until my culture-mania, I had looked upon as the acme of stupidity, and began studying the etchings published therein. By dint of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CULTURE UNDER DIFFICULTIES. | 3/12/1875 | See Source »

To most persons breakfast is fully as important as any other meal of the day; to a great many, and among these may especially be reckoned the majority of students, it is the most important. The breakfasts in Memorial Hall come short in several respects of those at the old...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL AND THE THAYER CLUB. | 3/12/1875 | See Source »

To compare the dinners: Memorial Hall does certainly supply us with better soup than did the Thayer Club, but, in other respects, the fare now is almost precisely the same as under the old regime. Certainly one of the worst, and to the writer an utterly inexplicable feature of that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL AND THE THAYER CLUB. | 3/12/1875 | See Source »

ON the opening of the river and the beginning of the boating-season, the club officers and the Executive Committee of the H. U. B. C. will be called upon not only to decide whether we are to have class and club races, but also to consider some plan for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1875 | See Source »