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The ladies' drawing-room for the Tigers' ball is to be carpeted with five thousand dollars' worth of furs, loaned for the occasion.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1882 | See Source »

That the Greek play at Harvard was a great success was well proven at the time of its production both by the public and the press throughout the country. The New York Times, however, seems to think that enough glory has fallen upon it, and, in a review of Mr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/9/1882 | See Source »

EPHRAIM BOGGLES.This was venturesome, and decidedly forced as well. But Boggles felt that boldness befitted the occasion. What a week that was between! He determined that the turning point in his existence had arrived. How blankly and aimlessly he had lived before! But now all was changed. Life was a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOGGLES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

I had an idea, too, that this shaggy little quadruped of mine had a way of being in quite a number of different places in a very short space of time. To be sure, I had never paced him on a regular professional track, but it seemed to me that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUCEPHALUS. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

At 2 P.M., sharp, I was outside the Senate-chamber door, armed with my passport and ready for business. Around me was a crowd of German youths, all loaded down with voluminous documents and looking excessively anxious. After an embarrassing delay we were admitted, but found no one there except...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW I MATRICULATED AT A GERMAN UNIVERSITY. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

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