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...Globe, the Vokes Family will present for the first time in Boston their new play, "Too, too, Truly Rural," which is said to be very amusing, although possessing nothing very original. It is rather strange, this remarkable success of the Vokes. They sing and dance fairly well, to be sure; but any variety house has artistes who can do as well. Their wit is decidedly weak, breathing throughout of London Punch; but for all this, we have seen people almost split their sides, and permanently contort their faces over one of Fred or "Georgy" Vokes' puns...
...often compelled to defer the removal of conditions until the senior year, at which time, if a failure occurs, the unfortunate person is thrown into a most uncomfortable position. As you have hinted, the expense attendant upon extra examinations might be some hindrance to the project, but I am sure that any one would gladly pay thrice the expense if they were allowed to remove the condition at the beginning of the academic year...
...expedition, with accompanying stereopticon views. Too few of us know anything about this first of American archaeological expeditions, which has been so successful within the last year, and has brought to light so much of interest to lovers of Grecian antiquities, upon which subject Prof. Norton is of course sure to entertain and instruct an audience...
...what we can by them. Our nine has worked faithfully this year, and certainly contains excellent material. We are by no means without good reason for expecting an issue favorable to our colors, only the nine should be warned against over-confidence. Victory lies with the coolest, and, however sure of success they may feel, their opponents are formidable in the field...
...assure you that is not what we think about the matter. It is almost impossible to imagine more contemptible conduct than this removal of shingles. They can be of no possible gain to the men who take them, while serious inconvenience must result to the losers. We are sure that if a man feels that he must have the shingle of a society (to which he probably does not belong) we are sure, we say, that if he makes application to the society they will have him a shingle printed, and even have it put in a nice gilt frame...