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...marry a subject, even of royal blood, and therefore she was forced to forget her fancy for the American, - or not quite forget it: in memory of it, my informant says, she has permitted her children to marry according to their hearts' choice rather than for ambition's sake. Vaux lingered in England until her marriage with Prince Albert put an end to his wildest hopes, and then returned to his native land. Among his many gifts was a splendid voice; and the old ballad of "I'll Hang My Harp on a Willow Tree" was composed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...higher education of women; but we question the wisdom of educating them under the same roof with the other sex. We do not, with the Amherst Student, "fear the humiliation which the trousered sex must bear" when exposed to the "irresistible power of their beauty" But for their sake, for the sake of their dear mammas, if they come to Hamilton, we should feel compelled to recommend the dear ones to the watchful care of the matrons in our neighboring seminaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 5/6/1881 | See Source »

Wear for the sake of a blush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORLD IN A WORLD. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...sake and your own, I hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AD LYDIAM. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

...side by side with undergraduates, they follow the story of oedipus and his troubles; still no word was spoken. Finally, they receive their instruction in the College buildings, and as it would be a trifle too much to turn undergraduates out of one of their own laboratories for the sake of outsiders, both sexes work away at their tasks in the same room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

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