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...tried to press my suit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

...attitude of the Boston press towards Harvard is in marked contrast to that of the New York papers towards Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

...expected from the Police Commissioners; but it will not let the matter rest here, but will carry the case before a higher court, and it is to be hoped that this will have the effect of checking the numerous outrageous misrepresentations of Harvard which appear in the Boston press. The sympathy of the College is entirely with the society, and every one wishes them success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

...haste the throng did wildly press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAMENT OF THE PHI BETA KAPPA. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

...examinations at the Gymnasium have been very satisfactory, and we are happy to state that the paragraph which has been going the rounds of the press, as to a prevailing trouble with the heart on account of cigarette smoking and coffee drinking, is utterly false. On the contrary, of the two hundred and fifty men who have been examined, only two have been restricted from the use of the Gymnasium. Of course there have been instances of palpitation of the heart, but nothing more serious than that caused by overwork on the semi-annuals, or excessive exercise just previous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »