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...college press is unanimous in the opinion that the present editors of the Era have succeeded in shaking off every trammel except that of overweening self-conceit, and that the value of the paper has been indirectly proportional to the success of its editors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

HARPER BROTHERS announce that they have in press a Latin Grammar, by Professor Lane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...scarlet lips do press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MISSIVE. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...affording an additional opportunity to men of matching themselves, and in giving them more practice for the Saratoga meetings; the number of entries was large and encouraging: this, last year. But now we are sorry to be obliged to confess that, up to the time of going to press, on the very eve of the first tournament, few entries have been made at all, and two only for sparring; there seems to be a general lack of interest this year, which is most aggravating, and very hard to account for, unless it be in the undeniable fact that at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

ALMOST all the college papers have contained reviews of "Student Life at Harvard." Of the reviewers, some have praised lavishly, while others have not spared criticism; but all have found some pleasure in reading the book. The extremes of criticism have been found in reviews outside the college press. While we have found nothing in the book to justify the indiscriminate praise of the Boston journals, we have certainly found nothing to justify the contemptuous and ill-natured growls of the New York Times and the Atlantic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/23/1877 | See Source »