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...moreover the very strategical, will be likely to secure more than a word with any one of them. But no one retires discouraged. Little systems of student satellites revolve about the centres of attraction; the hum of conversation and ripple of laughter are unceasing; while Dr. and Mrs. McCosh move about among the groups, exerting a genial influence over the entire assemblage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Life at Princeton. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

...first enveloped in a large white gaberdine. Next his throat was protected by bands of thick cloth, wound tightly round and round until it seemed well-nigh impossible for him to move his head. The front of his body was then covered with what looked very like a dropsical cricket pad on a large scale, extending from the chest to the knees. The sword arm, from the wrist to the shoulder, was then padded and bandaged to three times its natural size, and the hand guarded by a thick leathern gauntlet. Lastly, a pair of spectacles, rimmed with metal, protected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A German Students' Duel. | 3/16/1887 | See Source »

...service in Appleton Chapel last evening was conducted by Rev. E. E. Hale. The sermon was based upon the text from Acts xvii: 28, - "For in Him we live, and move, and have our being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 2/28/1887 | See Source »

...pounded with their "bangers" until the rest of the audience became timid. The flag remained in full view of the audience for about ten minutes. But this could not last long. The sophomores began to get wind of the affair and they came from all directions and tried to move on the flag. But the faithful supe had secured the flag and made himself very scarce. The sophs could not approach through the barricade on the front seats. They tried to get in at the rear and at the side doors of the stage, but they met freshmen at every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/24/1887 | See Source »

Thus far but forty-five dollars have been subscribed for cups to be presented to last years freshman nine - and forty-five dollars is not enough by half. It is to be hoped that the sophomore class will realize more fully the importance of this move that has been made, and contribute each one his mite toward the accomplishment of such a worthy object. As stated before, a very small contribution from each member of eighty-nine will make up a sum sufficient to purchase for the nine, handsome memorials of the services they rendered. It will be remembered that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1887 | See Source »