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...examination to anticipate Junior and Sophomore Rhetoric will take place on Saturday, January 13, at 11 A. M. Text-books: Whately's Rhetoric, Parts I. and II.; Lessing's Laocoon...
...theatricals in aid of the H. U. B. C., which were to have been given in town, this week, by graduates, have been postponed; but the performance will probably take place immediately after the semiannuals, that is, about the first of March...
...disposed of it to the students, throughout the year, at the original price. This was a wise custom, and made a saving to the students of that time which would not be despised in this enlightened age. I would therefore respectfully suggest to the powers that be, that they take this subject into their consideration, and relieve such strains on our not too heavy purses as the present advance in the price of coal. Anything that may serve to relieve us from the high charges of Cambridge dealers will be thoroughly appreciated...
...Corporation take up this matter now as they should have taken it up long ago, with no consideration of profit and loss, but with an eye only to the comfort and safety of those who are here under their care. For, in case of a large fire in the lower stories of these buildings, loss of life is certain to follow. In that event the members of the Corporation would be responsible for their criminal negligence...
...long a vacation for those who spend the summer abroad may not have any effect upon the minds of the gentlemen of the Corporation; but let them consider that what they propose is not exactly a fair exchange. For granting us the three days we ask, they propose to take from us six days of vacation which we already have; that is, they propose to make us work two days in September for every day of rest they give us in, April. Thus policy and justice both cry out against the scheme of shortening our summer recess...