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...discussion of the matter was long and heated; because so many different ideas were expressed by the brilliant authors present. At last the meeting was partially restored to harmony by the serene "apostle of culture," Mr. S. Mark Arnold. "Let us not quarrel," he began; "let us look for sweetness and light; let us - But I will read you a little poem of my own that reminds me of Wordsworth somewhat. Then you will see why I should be protected." And he began, in a voice full of rare melody...
...sonny, I do' want nuthin'," Mr. Metcalf was saying. "Tell yer ma it's a Chris'mas present from me. Thet's all right, sonny," he added encouragingly, seeing that the boy hesitated...
...Gymnasium are made with a view to what seem the desires of the majority of the students, provided these be reasonable on hygienic grounds. It was not supposed when the 5.30 limit was set that there would be a demand for any other; nor is it believed that the present fault-finding really voices the sentiments of many: it is little more than the grumbling of a few who grumble merely for the sake of grumbling. They are of a sort with the individual who, coming into the Gymnasium one cold day, and changing his heavy ulster for a light...
...College physician, and, as such, is bound to take whatever steps he deems advisable for the physical welfare of the students. The invariable courtesy which marks all his relations with the students, the readiness with which he adopts all reasonable suggestions from them, or, as in the present case, accords a satisfactory explanation for not doing so, are a constant rebuke to their cavilling spirit, and should most certainly deter them from forming hasty judgments with respect to the justice of his acts...
...besides the regular race with Columbia; and it seems as though the true state of affairs should be generally known. Under any circumstances it is very unlikely that our Freshmen would consent to row more than one race at the end of the year; they must row, under the present agreement, with Columbia on the Harlem, and, in the event of more than two crews contesting, the course is a poor one for a large regatta. The financial question puts a stop to any more extensive plans. The class this year is a small one, and the necessary outlay unusually...