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...There are snobs at Harvard and snobs at Yale, Oberlin, and Leland Stanford." (And in Mr. Train's hurried trip across the continent we might have suggested another station or two.) As a general thing he said he regarded the alleged trait of his fair alma mater as simply "Harvard indifference," and we rush to be as universal as he and say that it is also Yale, Oberlin, and Leland Stanford indifference, and to further argue that a lot of so-called snobbishness is nothing more than bashfulness...
...Dramatic Club will give the third performance of the three plays, "Hagoromo," "The Blind" and "Wurzel Flummery," at 7.30 o'clock this evening at the "Barn", Wellesley. Trains leave the South Station at 6.05 and 6.30 o'clock, daylight saving time, and a special train will return from Wellesley at 11.21 o'clock, daylight saving time. Tickets for this performance are $1.10 and 80 cents; they can be obtained from the Cooperative Society, Leavitt and Peirce, and from R. B. Emery '22, Staughton 8. Tickets will also be on sale at the door. There will be dancing after the performance...
...Crimson but will also either leave the stands or hoot their team. Comparisons are odious--the following one should be odious enough to bring out the point: when the Yale football team returned from its defeat at the hands of Princeton last fall it was met at the station, in a pouring rain, by as large a crowd of students as had ever turned out for a Yale eleven...
...opportunities for distinction are disregarded and a man determines to give his life to his profession and not to be diverted from it by other calls, practice itself is full of interest. The lawyer meets men as they are in every station of life. A doctor sees men when they are ill; a clergyman when they are putting their best foot foremost and trying to seem good. A lawyer sees them at their worst as well as at their best. As an old lawyer once said, "The business of a lawyer is to keeps the fools out of the hands...
...where Lilly move when the war and her father's money came, the verging of the flat city with the clayey surrounding. country. Similarly. The cinema screen of the book's pages, are thrown flashes of all the aired sections of New York Washington Square, Grimace Park. Grand Central Station while it still held the informality of partial construction. Amsterdam avenue, Spuyten Devil, Riverside Drive, all the the part of the city except the canons of Wall street, are brought before the readers eyes by the vividness of Miss Hurst's works...