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A correspondent of the Hartford Courant writes, commenting on Josiah Quincy's "Figures of the Past:" "There are many anecdotes of Mr. Quincy's wit and readiness of retort among us. One of these which perhaps your readers have not heard relates to his remark to his father, the president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/26/1883 | See Source »

Washington's Birthday occurs February 22d. Today is February 22d. Harvard students may perhaps recollect this as an interesting fact in history.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/22/1883 | See Source »

The Yale News thinks that the man who could find the key to a fire-alarm box would "deserve to be the next president of the Society for the Prevention of Crime, or of Yale College." The abilities required for one office might, perhaps, be found useful in the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/22/1883 | See Source »

Another suggestion which has been made, and which seems to have much to recommend it, is that those intending to compete in the games should have the privilege of purchasing two or three tickets in advance, without being obliged to run their chances with the rest. As the men who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1883 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: That aspect of Harvard's position in the matter of compulsory church and chapel attendance, which is most illogical and undeniably absurd, it seems to me, has hardly been called into view by the recent discussions in the Nation and other papers. Why is it that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1883 | See Source »