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...brought up in luxury as I had been, it was a sad shock to my sensibilities when papa was forced, by the pressure of financial difficulties, to relinquish his business and emigrate to California. He went very quietly, in order to avoid the pain of separation from his old friends, for, as he often remarked, he was a sensitive man. Even his creditors were grieved at his sudden departure. One of them, a very rough, profane man, whom you would never have suspected of tender sensibilities, is reported to have said that he would just like to get hold...
Lies the Midgard snake of the old Norse song...
...given to any department, it ought to be that one for which Sever is best adapted. But this has not been done. It seems that room has been found in Sever for every other department except that of History, while it has been crowded more than ever into the old halls. As nearly all the courses in History are lecture courses, it is of great importance that rooms suitable for lectures should be provided. In Harvard 6, for example, where there are three consecutive hours of lectures every other day, there is not a single desk, and we have...
...old man discreet...
BOSTON MUSEUM. - 7.45 P.M.; Matinees, Wednesday and Saturday at 2. The old comedy revival is continued with great and well-deserved success. To-night and to-morrow afternoon, "School for Scandal," which is especially well given. To-morrow evening, last performance of "The Hunchback." Monday next, Nov. 1, "Mrs. Walthrop's Boarders...