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...From our old selves quite away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A YEAR AGO. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

...Heaven's sake, let us have a little quiet. I don't care about your old examinations. If the President could only hear you, he would recommend us to solitary confinement, instead of wanting us to give up the pernicious habit of going home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEMI-ANNUAL CONVERSATION. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

...poker we're playing, old fellow, not whist," said Chaucer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HALL OF MEMORIES. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

...else my old and trusty scout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO MY JANITOR. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

...happens not once in three months. He was happy to say that the student is no longer a savage, but a civilized being. It is true, he remarked, that after the Freshman year there are no proscribed studies; but the men do better work than they did under the old system, as the examinations are very searching, and no one graduates without having passed them satisfactorily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHICH SHALL IT BE? | 2/6/1880 | See Source »