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...clothing stolen from Holworthy 17 was found by the police at a pawnbroker's shop in Boston. There is good reason to expect the thief's detection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

Shall I seek in realms of reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

...neath the lens of reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

Loose thinking upon many subjects is one of the earliest symptoms of Sir Galahad's fall. So many of his boyish beliefs in things both natural and spiritual have to be abandoned as no longer tenable in the clear light of reason, that our knight gets very dainty about defending anything old at all. The argument of a laugh is not easily answerable in college society. It is, moreover, easier to profess pity for blind bigotry than to reason honestly. And students are proverbially lazy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOUGHTS ABOUT FRESHMEN. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

...know the reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAIRY TALES. | 9/25/1873 | See Source »