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About $40,000 a year are now paid out to scholarships, loans, and other pecuniary aids to poor students; of which considerable sums, about one-eighth, is paid to students of theology, somewhat more than one-seventh to bachelors of arts or science who are pursuing studies not professional, and about five-sevenths to candidates for the degree of bachelor of arts. Of the money paid to undergraduates in arts, two-thirds are returned to the college in tuition fees; but the other two departments receive but a small return in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DURING 1881. | 1/13/1882 | See Source »

...article in yesterday's issue concerning the price of board at Memorial. We have given the facts as stated by the auditor and Mr. Balch, and the article in question was submitted to Mr. Balch for his approval before publication. As the matter still seems to be somewhat obscure to many, we should be glad to hear any further facts pertaining to the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/4/1882 | See Source »

...very popular among the students. Some time ago a party of Harvard men came to Wellesley to visit the college, and were shown over the building by this same lady, whom they mistook for a student, and conducted themselves accordingly; but they soon found out their mistake, and left somewhat chagrined. This was not the first instance of the kind. Quite an amusing accident befel one of the girls last fall. It was a freshman, who thought she would stay away from chapel one evening. By way of amusement she strolled through the corridor, and, seeing a bright light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY LETTER. | 1/4/1882 | See Source »

...last the meeting was partially restored to harmony by the serene "apostle of culture," Mr. S. Mark Arnold. "Let us not quarrel," he began; "let us look for sweetness and light; let us - But I will read you a little poem of my own that reminds me of Wordsworth somewhat. Then you will see why I should be protected." And he began, in a voice full of rare melody...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COPYRIGHT CONGRESS. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...Yaas, he orter n't ter be out alone, sech a night ez this. But the widder's laid up with rheumatiz, I reckon. That's the Widder Hannam's child, sir." And he eyed the man somewhat curiously, evidently awaiting some confidence in return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A POSETT EPISODE. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

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