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Nor hear the full, fine rhythm of

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "In Fruitful Lands." | 4/17/1886 | See Source »

The University of Pennsylvania still possesses several winners in former inter-collegiate contests. Farries of the Medical School won the mile run in 1884 and 1885, with a record of 4 minutes, 40 seconds. Page, '88, holds the amateur championship of America in the running high jump, with the tremendous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Inter-Collegiate Games. | 4/2/1886 | See Source »

Here is a story of Prof. Sophocles which has possibly never been in print. The old Greek was catechising his class one day on the ancient history of his native country. "When did Theodophilus live?" he asked of one sophomore. "Before Christ." "Wrong!" shouted the professor. And then the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/25/1886 | See Source »

A recent discussion of the best method to adopt, in the improvement of style in writing revives the subject of college reading. A well read college man is a rarety; almost an anomily. It is true that we cannot all with Mill read Thucydides in the cradle, nor do we...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Reading. | 3/24/1886 | See Source »

To the latter causes must be attributed the dash and vigor of his fighting. But this attribute did not exist alone. Nor can one say that the southern volunteer did not possess perseverance and patience under hardship. The long marches, short battles and wonderful retreats showed his abilities in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Col. Douglas' Lecture. | 3/13/1886 | See Source »

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