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...walks old Massachusetts Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COLLEGE PICTURE. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...federation of individuals for the purpose of extracting from some particular sport a greater amount of enjoyment than could be otherwise obtained is a practical example of the old adage, "Union is strength." Without such federations many of our pastimes would languish instead of being, as they now are, in the vigor of strength; and in some cases they would not even languish, but would inevitably cease to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BICYCLING. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...denizens of Old Little's were roused from their grinding on Tuesday last by a false alarm of fire. White smoke was seen issuing from a chimney, which, it was afterwards discovered, was caused by the burning of chemicals in the apothecary's shop below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...stupid, old, senseless curmudgeon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY LUCK. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

...graduates in pleasant reunions, but they also furnish future Harvard men with a means of forming agreeable acquaintances and profitable connections in cities where otherwise they would be entire strangers. The bond between men of the same college is a lasting one, which grows stronger as years go by. Old graduates are interested in the younger men, and all alike watch over the welfare of their Alma Mater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1878 | See Source »