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...ought to stimulate each class to see that it is well represented in each contest, so that it may have a fair chance of securing it. Such a prize should go to the class that really deserves it, and any such class will have only themselves to thank if it falls into the hands of another...
Prof. explaining a point in physiology: "Now take my arm." A co-ed who has been dozing on the back seat rouses up and murmurs: "Thank you, I guess I will; it is rather slippery;" and then seeing the whole class look round subsides into blushes...
...reminder that some other door must remain closed to those who have not acquired such an education. [Applause.] Said a rich man to me not long ago, as we were passing the Club House: "I would give half of my fortune if I were eligible for admission there," but, thank God! there's one thing in New York that money can't buy. And I have no doubt that the existence of such a club has caused many successful men to regret their lack of college advantages who otherwise would not have thought of it and who will guard against...
YALE COLLEGE, Feb. 18.MY DEAR SIR: For the copy of Regulations for Inter-collegiate Athletic Sports, received February 16, I thank you very much. I thank you still more for the kind note accompanying the regulations. President Porter had not received any copy...
Maker of musical instrument, cheerfully rubbing his hands: "There, thank goodness, the bass fiddle is finished at last!" After a pause: "Ach, Himmel, if I haven't gone and left the glue-pot inside...