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...Strawberry Night Theatricals of the Hasty Pudding Club take place Monday, June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

This policy, on business principles, is, no doubt, right enough. Whether it is just, we do not say. Practically it is making our market of the necessities of a poor man, and saying, "This is all we'll give. Take it, or leave it," - and he, thinking this half-loaf better than no bread, accepts; and allows us to say with pride, "You see, men are glad to come here, even when we don't pay anything worth mentioning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COMMERCIAL POLICY. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

...lady friends had gone too. When Shipkins realized the situation, he was terribly distressed, and persisted in declaring that he was all undone. His chum, however, rose to the emergency, and, after some arguments going to prove that if you can't get what you want you had better take what you can get, revealed to our poor Freshman the fact that there were a couple of amiable cousins of his in town, who would be only too willing to take the places of the missing maidens. At this the ill-fated Shipkins brightened up a little, and, to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A ROMANCE OF JARVIS. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

...examinations in Greek 4, which is to take the place of the final examination for candidates for second-year honors, will be held Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

...students, I mean the Junior and the Senior classes, would have an opportunity to receive a proportional share of the instruction from the beginning of the year. There is always more or less delay in arranging one's electives, and the first who apply to the instructors in elocution take up all the time at their disposal, leaving the rest to go without, unless they can, and are willing to, pay for private instruction. In many cases, too, those who apply first fail to fill their appointments as soon as the novelty wears off. They would do this, of course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUCTION IN ELOCUTION. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »