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WE have not forgotten the proverb, "Let well enough alone," and detest that cavilling spirit that like a dishonest dentist always finds one more defect to be remedied. But, on the other hand, suggestions of improvement are proverbially a paper's vantage-ground, and it seems but fair we should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

A FAIR correspondent of the Tripod is exceedingly angry with certain ladies who consider that "no girl with any self-respect would go through a grove with a gentleman after dark." If the young lady be half so pleasing as her literary style, we are ready to practically indicate our...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

THE Nassau Lit. is bent upon improving the world, if it cannot amuse it. Wordsworth and Ignatius Loyola fill nearly half of the last number, and the impartiality with which praises are showered upon each bears witness to the charity, if not to the discrimination, of our Princeton contemporaries.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

"This opinion may be well founded, for we look upon our sister college with much respect; but we fear that the eminent litterateur regards his Alma Mater in the same light that he does himself, with over-appreciation."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

SELDOM does the saying "One must go abroad to learn the news" appear more pertinent than when applied to the events of college life. Not only may we find in almost any newspaper changes in college laws and customs, which are here regarded as mere possibilities, there stated as facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOCIAL SIDE OF COLLEGE LIFE. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »