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...Cambridge simply to be instructed by our professors, and so intimate a connection between the College and the Annex as has come into existence was not a part of the ostensible scheme. To check this tendency of degeneration into coeducation, the first step has been taken; and, if need be, the authorities ought not to hesitate to take the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANNEX AND THE COLLEGE. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...wish to take it, myself,' said Carlin, abruptly. 'You need not fear; I am an old salt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DREAM AND A REALITY. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

...First to meet the beast, I need the aid of bier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

...grave mistake not to give to the English language and literature a foremost place in our curriculum, - not to encourage a faithful critical investigation of the common speech of two great Saxon nations. That speech is surely as worthy of attention as is Hebrew or Sanskrit; and its demands need not even interfere with the one end and aim of life, - a thorough knowledge of the noble dialect of Athens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

...Junior Class should have two hours of elective work and six Themes required of its members, in excess of the number of hours allotted to Seniors; and it is therefore a pleasure to learn that the former burden has been removed. Henceforward the work of the Juniors need not exceed twelve hours of recitation a week, with the usual margin of one hour to compensate for any unavoidable irregularity. We are also glad to know that this new regulation is carried into immediate effect; therefore it will now be necessary to specify what courses it is intended to drop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1880 | See Source »