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...fact in the Boston papers that "All Harvard students buy their hats of Blank & Co." As a leader of the styles, the Harvard student stands unrivalled; he may fail to win renown in the paths of learning, he may meet with continual defeat in the field of athletics, but silent testimony to his greatness and importance in the eyes of the world, such as the above, cannot fail to bring a soothing balm to his heart...
...growing feeling of uneasiness. I made Elsie keep quiet under pretence of listening to a noise from the top; and when we rose to the level of the black opening I strained eye and ear to catch some sign of what Colney was doing. All was dark and silent, however; and I was just heaving a sigh of relief as we rose to the top of the opening, when, quick as a serpent's tongue, a spade-handle, with a long knife lashed to the end, darted out of the shadow, and made a thrust at the rope where...
...consideration. And until those who favor the breaking up of our different organizations can present a substitute for them in maintaining a healthful athletic spirit, or until they can urge more forcible objection to them than the loss of a few hours of study, they had much better remain silent...
...sister college, which is perhaps represented by the communication which we publish. For the sake of college athletics, for the sake of inter-collegiate feeling, this trouble is greatly to be deplored. And yet we feel that Harvard, under the circumstances, cannot longer afford to suffer all and be silent, as she has too often done in the past. Unfortunately this is not the first time that Harvard, and indeed other colleges, as our correspondent says, have felt the aggression of Yale methods and practices - practices too long upheld by the unfortunate traditions of that college. Harvard, we are assured...
...walk this cold weather, - barbarous, yes, cannabalistic. But, gentlemen, I want to ask this: Instead of sending, imperiously, for us to come to the office, why do they not come to us? Eh? - I ask you why don't they? I pause for a reply. You are silent; you do not answer...