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...Frigid! frigid! very frigid!" exclaimed our old friend Algernon Charles Swansdown. "There is no life - no warmth. But your idea is a good one, Mark. Let us all read our lucubrations; I will begin. I will take for a subject the recent license vote in Cambridge. Strew roses around me and listen...
...murmur of applause arose simultaneously to the ceiling. It was the incense of the old to the new genius. There was a soulful pause. Then a tottering form arose, and a cracked voice cried, "Oh, how that jibes in with my melodious mood! Singers and teachers of man, will you not listen...
...time. A man's clothes at Harvard are somewhat like the ablative in Latin: they express manner, means, quality-and price. Hence I could not but ponder with much anxiety on the question, how long the coattails should be, if indeed it were not better to stick to the old-fashioned sack, and how large a pair of shoes the trousers should be made to admit...
...Pierian Sodality and Glee Club announce their first public concert of the season for the evening of the 19th instant, in Sanders Theatre. Both societies have lost few old men this year, and, on the other hand, they have had a considerable accession of new ones. They have practised carefully for a considerable time; and those who had an opportunity of judging of their playing last Friday evening will doubtless bear us out in the statement that an enjoyable evening is to be expected. As usual, the Pierian will play for dancing in Memorial Hall after the concert. We would...
...Class Crews and their Spring Races." This is only too painfully true, and though many say that after Christmas the men will "brace up" and begin to try, still that seems too indefinite a way to set about winning the race from Yale, who has had almost all her old men, and many more, in training for over six weeks. If our rowing men will enter into training with energy and determination, they will inspire the whole College with hope, and will receive such decided and universal encouragement as will reward them for all their efforts...