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...Tennyson, through his son Hallam, has replied to the temperance society which recently forwarded him a resolution expressing regret at the "drink" passages in his new song. "My father begs to thank the committee," the son writes, "for their resolution. No one honors more highly the good work done by them than my father. I must, however, ask you to remember that the 'common cup' has in all ages been employed as a sacred symbol of unity, and that my father has only used the word 'drink' in reference to this symbol. I much regret that it should have been...
...MORROW brings, rain or shine, the game with Yale. In behalf of the Team we thank the College for the general support which it has given this fall, and especially for the enthusiasm evinced by two hundred men having signed for tickets to New Haven. What we may expect with the Yale team is a hard-fought, fiercely contested match; what we trust we may expect of the spectators are actions which are consistent with emulation rather than enmity. The Eleven has our most sincere wishes for success...
...wish to thank the Glee Club and Pierian Sodality for their open-air concert. To say that it was a grand success and enjoyed is not necessary. Is there any reason why we cannot hear the Glee. Club and Pierian once a week from now on till the end of the year? These clubs must know how their concerts are appreciated, and ought to give us every opportunity they can to listen to their music. We understand that next Monday night the Glee Club will serenade the Princeton Nine, which plays with us in the afternoon. If the singing...
...known what tickets for dress-rehearsals and performances have been given, what numbers of ushers and aids of every sort have been appointed, will recognize in all this a care and regard for the students which has been second only to that for the success of the play. We thank and congratulate Professors Goodwin and White, and in so doing we believe we express the sentiments of all the students of the University...
...chance to study Mrs. T.'s character, and therefore I assented to this arrangement very cheerfully. I plied her with questions all the way, and I thus acquired many new ideas in relation to her husband's habits. I learned that he did not, as a rule, like Americans (thank Heaven! I am one of the exceptions); that he was very fond of his home and children, however, - which I still doubt, considering his heartless treatment of that child in the railway carriage; that he wore three clean shirts a week, but never changed his stockings oftener than once...