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...great event of the day, that which interested intensely every undergraduate present, was the tug of war, composed of the five strongest men in the four classes. The class of '79 led the way into the ring, headed by four of her representatives on the 'Varsity, Smith, Schwarz, Jacobs, Crocker, and Taussig. The appearance of those four men, who have done so much for the College in boating, and who have contributed so much to '79's reputation as an athletic class, was the signal for a burst of applause caused by a very pardonable pride. The class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/22/1878 | See Source »

...castles built in smould'ring fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW KNOW MY FATE? | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...RING out the merry Christmas-bells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTMAS WARNING. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

Postmaster-General Key was the next speaker, and again the hall was made to ring with the applause. He spoke very briefly as follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRACTS FROM SPEECHES AT THE ALUMNI DINNER. | 7/3/1877 | See Source »

...read them; but three columns in a single paragraph is more than one cares to undertake. When treating of the oratorical contest under the title of "A Literary Circus," it is certainly not witty, as the following extract will show: "The auburn-whiskered Higginson must have made an irreproachable ring-master. As for lugubrious clowns, representatives of the Darwinian theory and animals which sometimes prefer to "locomote" backward, who can doubt that they put in a large, if not an appreciated representation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/9/1877 | See Source »

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