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...majority are chiefly occupied with superintending the movements of the "blameless Ethiopian" moving furniture from last year's room. There has been, of course, the usual amount of hand-shaking among faultlessly dressed young fellows, the usual inquiries and responses as to the manner of spending the summer vacation. Once more, as usual, the gawky Freshman and the self-important Senior are seen in our midst. There are probably, as there always have been, and will be, the usual number who come back with the purpose to stand high, work hard, and get all the possible good from the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

Some white-sailed skiff upon the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVERIE. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...stupid rule now enforced, no man can occupy his or any other room during the summer unless he has re-engaged his last year's room. There is no reason why common-sense should not be just as necessary in the Bursar's office as elsewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 7/3/1877 | See Source »

...summer residents are having a delightful game of hide-and-seek with the conscientious night-watchman: each man on leaving the building leaves the latch up, the watchman emerges from behind the tree and puts it down; the next man leaves it up, down goes it again. This is repeated ad infinitum, and is just now beginning to become a bore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 7/3/1877 | See Source »

...circular which we suppose has reached the hands of every occupant of a College building will be found the following words: "Extensive repairs are to made on College buildings this summer." We remember meeting just those same words for four successive years, and after four summer vacations looking in vain for these extensive repairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/15/1877 | See Source »