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...view of the approaching summer, we would like to ask, Why can we not have some English sparrows in our yard, to guard against the depredations of the worms? It is true that the trees have been surrounded with tarred paper, and we earnestly hope it will serve as a protection; yet, why not take all possible precautions, especially when the sparrows are such an easy acquisition? Last year the few robins in the yard did their duty for a while, but eventually grew so fat that they could compete in size with an ordinary pigeon, and could scarcely reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/27/1874 | See Source »

...expense and an inconvenience. The time of year proposed is that characterized by east winds, mud, and all the inclemencies of weather, and the time thus taken would have to be deducted from the beautiful month of September. It is also claimed that any abridgment of the Summer vacation would be a serious loss to the many who devote it to travel in Europe, or in our own country, Such are the views of what, it is claimed, is at least a large minority of the students. The arguments on the other side, are, we believe, fully set forth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/13/1874 | See Source »

...there are no pictures in America, you know. What is this? - sunshine, green trees, running brooks, cattle, farmhouses! Why, I thought I was in Boston! So you were, my dear fellow; but now you are in the middle of all the gorgeous warmth and beauty of a New England summer. Put away that dripping umbrella of yours, and let us wander down this lane. See that flock of sheep lying in the meadow yonder, close to that broken-down old wall, and the farm-house just beyond. It must be nearly six o'clock. These long summer days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATURDAY AFTERNOONS. | 3/13/1874 | See Source »

...bright sunny days of the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MEMENTO. | 2/13/1874 | See Source »

...NOTMAN has commenced a building in Frisbie Place, in which he will work during the coming spring and summer on the photographs for the Senior Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/16/1874 | See Source »