Word: restful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...much in the Chronicle, - too much "Various Topics." too much of "A Trip to Brazil," too many "Personals," too many "Things Chronicled," and too many "Clippings." The University is a new paper from the University of Michigan, which promises to be good-natured, and leave to the rest of the college press the part of "playing the devil generally." We will wait and see. The Yale Record and Courant are both good representative college papers. They are full of news, and are interesting without being brilliant. They are inclined to be abusive, and abuse when not witty is unpardonable...
Think of her, not of marks, boy, and as for the rest...
...very well to say that we should do our reviewing in the Christmas vacation or during the year, but it is impossible to perform faithfully regular work and review past work at once. As for vacation, the less said about that the better; vacation is given us presumably for rest, but from the extras forced upon us in more than one course, the vacation is partially, if not wholly, consumed in hard work. In the not unique case where a man has four examinations, one in laboratory work, in three days, it is perfectly evident to an unprejudiced mind that...
...Bowdoin, and all the rest...
...With the third book the Dunciad properly ends. But Pope was induced to add a fourth, which, like every Annex, contributes no beauty itself, and impairs the strength and effect of the rest." (This brings down the house...