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...that a man is ready for all risks. Nor will a well-kept list make our borrowers honest. If a man steal your book, you may recover it if you can prove the theft : but what is to be done with him who always-yes, always-is intending to return your precious volume? Your inquiries are met with ready promises of restoration ; he will bring it back, or he cannot just lay his hand upon it, or some one has borrowed it without leave and it will be sure to come back, and then you shall have it all right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS AND BORROWERS. | 12/12/1883 | See Source »

Prof. J. W. White has been called away from Cambridge and may not return until after Christmas. His courses are at present conducted by Professor Dyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/7/1883 | See Source »

...historic landmarks of old student life at Harvard. Everybody is familiar with the tender and classic ditty : "A poco lived on Brighton street." Every student of this as well as of former days has been made familiar with the classic thoroughfare celebrated in these lines. Therefore no student returning to college this fall we presume has failed to notice the change made by the wise and weighty legislators of this town in the name of this famous way from Brighton street to Boylston street. What were the motives for the change does not concern us. We can merely remark with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1883 | See Source »

...Bermudas, thence to Madeira, Gibralta, the coast of Spain and the south of France, thence to Italy, Sicily, Algiers and Tangiers in Africa, the Canary Islands, Trinidad, working through the West India Islands and so north to Florida and along the coast to Hampton Roads. Mr. Weld expects to return by April next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/6/1883 | See Source »

Lost-a Stylographic, some time ago. Point cover has a slight crack in it. Finder please return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 12/3/1883 | See Source »