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One of the most fortunate things for Harvard throughout her history has been her ability to retain the active interest in her welfare of so many of her sons after their real connection with her has ceased. Perhaps few graduates have manifested so much devotion to her interests as the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/4/1882 | See Source »

In a large per cent of the cases of overwork caused by excessive study, it is found that the exhaustion is not produced by continued systematic work, but by a few weeks, or perhaps days, of hard "grinding" for examinations. The mind, unaccostomed to such work, naturally gives way under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

Mr. Lewis Morrison, as Creon, fulfilled the utmost expectations of his most ardent admirers. He showed himself throughout an experienced actor in every word and every motion, portraying his character with better effect than any of the others, excepting, perhaps, Mr. Riddle. The selection of Mr. J. J. Hayes to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREEK PLAY | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

TO THE EDITORS OF THE HERALD: Your editorial this morning about the freshman class is, perhaps, a very proper one, and if it came from an upper-class man, a very natural one, as well, since there is a strong tendency in men, when they have once passed the boundary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 1/20/1882 | See Source »

Professor in international law (after a long and labored attempt to explain "legitimate consideration"): And now, sir! perhaps you will agree with me when I sum it up in the phrase quid pro quo. Student, desperately. Yes sir! I was of the opinion it was something of that nature.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/18/1882 | See Source »