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...think your paper is a wonderful organ and is worthy of great commendation, with one exception, and that is: you are such biased Republicans, so prejudiced always in your comments on the Democrats, that I would not take the paper at all, except at the request...
...think irresistibly of him as Peter Pan not-quite-grown-up, Sir James enjoys, even from Royalty, something like the indulgence accorded in every British heart to Peter. Therefore, last week, though 300 guests were present at the royal tea, Sir James approached the Queen-Empress and whispered a request in her ear, as even good little boys sometimes do with their grown-up hostess...
This action on the part of Mr. Lowell is concrete evidence that the University refuses to adopt a purely defensive attitude and thereby shoulder the entire burden of guilt. The request demonstrates a relentless vigilance and a plea for impartiality; its sincerity is unquestionable and its motivation praiseworthy...
After a good nights sleep the Vagabond may return to Symphony Hall and listen to a program of "request favorties", sung by Roland Hayes, the negrotenor, who will make his last Boston appearance for more than a year...
...articles put together in this pamphlet have all recently been run in the CRIMSON at whose request they were written because, as Dean Greenough points out in his forward "it was felt that the information issued by the College, being adapted primarily to those who had made up their mind about concentration, failed to indicate the general principles which should govern the choice of a subject for concentration and the special benefits to be gained by concentration in several fields...