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Sought in the East an hero's rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOPPARD. | 6/4/1875 | See Source »

...last the leaves have appeared on the trees and the grass has started from its long rest, so that we again have a pleasant view from our windows. The greenness of the grass-plots, however, only renders more evident the bareness of their edges, where all the grass has been worn away by the feet of those students who are already asserting the privilege of American citizens to despise all warnings to "Keep off the grass." It would not seem too much to expect that the students should do all that is in their power to make the Yard look...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1875 | See Source »

...avoid through college, would on cultivating his acquaintance show a pleasant side of his character never before suspected to exist, and would be heartily enjoyed. We are too apt to shut ourselves up with our own friends, and from the loopholes of our retreat to view the rest of our classmates with exceedingly indifferent eyes. This is doubtless pleasant, but it would prove more beneficial to ourselves and others if we could unbend sufficiently to cultivate other acquaintances. Be it understood that I am by no means advocating the "gushingness" of the Freshmen, nor do I suggest that we should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIALITY. | 6/4/1875 | See Source »

...some two months behind its proper time. An account of an editorial accident explains this long delay. The Magazine is decidedly the best specimen of the printer's art among our exchanges; its contents, however, are either painfully conventional or still more painfully local, - faults from which its long rest should have exempted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...University Nine left Cambridge for Princeton Thursday evening, 13th inst., intending to play the New Haven professionals on Friday and the Princeton University Nine on Saturday. Owing to some difficulty in obtaining accommodations at New Haven, the men did not get a very good night's rest, and in consequence, did not make as good a display as they should have done in Friday's game. They were met in the morning by several of the Yale Nine, who very politely drove them about the city, showing them among other things their new boat-house, a very fine building which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY GAMES IN NEW HAVEN AND PRINCETON. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »