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Very few men have purchased tickets to New Haven up to the present time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/26/1882 | See Source »

...public park the land opposite the Longfellow house, and to erect upon it a statue or other memorial to the memory of the poet. It is also designed by the association to buy the Longfellow house, should it ever leave the hands of its present owners, and keep it intact, as Mount Vernon is kept - as a living and unchanging reminder of the great poet. The association is conducted by men eminently well qualified for their position, both from their personal distinction and their long and close knowledge of Mr. Longfellow. The president is our present minister to England, James...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONGELLOW MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION. | 5/26/1882 | See Source »

...from a certain feeling of familiarity with its surroundings, as well as the support given it by its own college. It is highly probable that if the first game had been played, as was intended, the day of the class races, we should have been victorious; whereas under the present circumstances it will have to be a hard-won fight. The only way to remedy this trouble is to send down to New Haven as large a number of supporters as possible, who by their presence will inspire the nine to greater efforts and enable them to play under nearly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/26/1882 | See Source »

...college has recently been presented with a large and very excellent crayon portrait of the late President Garfield. The gift comes from a lady artist of New York whose father is a graduate of Williams, and is a present of which the college is justly proud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER FROM WILLIAMS. | 5/24/1882 | See Source »

...VIII., Italian 2, group II. to X., and Greek 5 and Latin 7 now conflict. History 8, now in group VII., was formerly in group IX. This course - History 8 - now conflicts with Greek VIII., which two courses I had arranged to take in my junior year. The present arrangement will compel me to change my entire plan of study for the rest of my college course. It seems particularly unnecessary, as the same instructor has another history course (History 6) at the time History 8 is given this year. It would be very easy for him simply to interchange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1882 | See Source »