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...printed on good paper. The subject-matter is so ingeniously arranged, so accurately collated, and so complete in its way, that the book at once becomes a useful reference book, guide book and history of Harvard University and its historical vicinity, which includes the many noted places in Old Cambridge. There are nearly seventy illustrations, about forty of which are heliotype-photographs, all numbered and arranged in the order of the text and of the route laid out on the key-plan. The revision of the text has been made by the officers in charge of the various departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUIDE TO HARVARD. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...steam launch and has told them all he knew on the subject of form, time and style. Collins, captain of last year's crew, arrived at New Haven this week from Europe, and is at present giving the crew some valuable aid in the coaching line. The old coach, Wood, has been unable to give his attention to the boating interests this year, and his absence has been a cause of regret to the whole college. It is expected, however, that he will coach them during their training at New London. They leave for their headquarters on the Thames River...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, YALE, COLUMBIA. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...York Tribune correspondent at New London thus speaks of the place : "This quiet, staid and eminently respectable old town utterly refuses to allow its pulse to be hastened a single beat by the agitations of college rivalries. The ancient mariners who haunt the wharves vary their brilliant flashes of expectoration with languid converse about the oarsmen, always ending with the contemptuous query, "What could them college chaps do in a whaleboat for a ten-mile pull in the teeth of a gale o' wind?" A few shop-keepers with unwonted enterprise have hung out the blue and white; fresh store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...delightful uncertainties, dazzling possibilities and brilliant successes in analysis and classification? What assurance will we have that our moral character will be trained up in the way it should go under such a loose and irresponsible authority? There is even the possibility that men who are twenty-one years old, and presumably American citizens, will be at liberty to leave town without permission, not only when it is necessary, but whenever they choose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...orders and selling goods on Saturday, June 24, but furniture will be received and sold until June 30. Members wishing to buy furniture can have it stored till Sept. 28 free of charge, and members who wish their goods stored for the summer can have them put in the old gymnasium at their own risk, on paying two dollars. A single article or piece of furniture will be stored for fifty cents. The old gymnasium is open from 4 to 5 each P. M., and after June 24 it will be open from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 6/22/1882 | See Source »