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...time. The average subscription has varied considerably in different years. In '75 it was ninety-four dollars; for the last three years it has been about fifty dollars. The amount subscribed is paid in ten annual instalments, and is finally handed over to the Corporation, to use as they think best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE FUND. | 1/9/1880 | See Source »

...been already paid. I cannot see that a student who pays a monopoly price of $200 a year for four years for a room which is worth $150 at the outside has any large pecuniary debt which he still owes to the College. On the contrary, I think that he should be credited with having paid already a subscription of $200. If a man, after he has established himself in the world, feels that he owes much of his success to his college education, it is a graceful act upon his part to make a gift to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE FUND. | 1/9/1880 | See Source »

...stated that not a single College building is insured, as the Corporation think it cheaper to lose a building occasionally than to pay the annual insurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

Soph. in Math. - Professor, I think the proposition bears a striking analogy to the peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...think it would be a good thing for the Advocate? After Walter Scott, eh? Let's see, how does it begin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOMETHING TO ADORE; OR, THE HARE AND HOUNDS CHASE. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »