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...where a kind suggestion privately to an instructor did not produce the desired effect; while we do know of many cases where even reasonable requests were refused because they appeared in print as complaints. It is therefore to be wished that those who feel that their gall must be poured out should indeed pour it out, but should keep it at least three days for their own inspection before they submit it to public gaze. After that time their own judgment will tell them what to do with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

...fact. I will come and board for the summer months at her father's house; daily I will accompany her to the old oaken bucket, and fill and carry her pail to the house; during the day we will roam hand in hand through the woods while I pour sweet poetry in her ear; then at even-time we will go to the meadow and bring the cattle home, and I will stand by my dear one in the barn-yard, repeating 'The Cotter's Saturday Night' while she milks the bosky cows. Then in the fall I will leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY CASTLE IN THE AIR. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »

After this little introduction, they all go on to smile upon those who have smiled on them, or to pour floods of weak sarcasm-and-water on the head of the Niagara Index. In spite of the general weak-mindedness of exchange editors, - a misfortume which is probably the result of having to read the college papers once in two weeks, - "collegiate journalism" has improved a great deal in the last two or three years. A few papers are silly, a good many are heavy, pretentious, or stupid, but there are only one or two left absurd enough to find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

...Swift I pour my happy fancies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROBABILITIES FOR NEW ENGLAND. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

...choix qui a ete fait de lui par les autorites competentes, comme titulaire pour une ou 2 annees, de la bourse inscrite au nom de Harvard University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LETTER FROM PARIS. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

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