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...last meeting of the trustees the Senior Finals were removed, and a motion to prevent the Base-Ball Club and the Foot-Ball Team from playing matches out of town during term-time was rejected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 12/4/1876 | See Source »

...morning, to "run and worship God" on week-days; nor on Sundays to "attend morning service and remain during the entire service," the World fails to see why we Harvard citizens should be obliged to do so. It blames particularly Emerson for "coming down from Concord to oppose a motion for the discontinuance of morning prayers," and James Freeman Clarke, "the liberal of the liberals," for "protesting against removing the requirement of attendance on public worship. Both these gentlemen," it continues, "are doubtless aware that however much a student is required to attend chapel, . . . . the requirement has very little effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

...passes,' replied the Shape, 'your happiness is gone; only one little motion and he shall not pass. Listen; I, the master of good and evil, promise you then a long and happy life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ALAS! POOR GHOST." | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...kept my soul in motion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A HESPERID. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

Angry, feverish, aimless motion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A HESPERID. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

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