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...degree. He is a man of one idea - with a few more added. "Nihil nimis," and not "nimis" even of "nihil nimis," is the unconscious rule of life with him. What such a being will do in any given case cannot be determined by any formula. One can safely trust that he will not be laughed at for a fool, nor avoided as a boor. He will do the commonplace things - for all must. He may do some uncommonplace things - for a few must. More than these general statements in regard to his actions cannot be made; for he neither...
...been unnecessary, as the article in question appeared without any editorial comment on our part. From the beginning of the controversy with Yale, the Crimson has been strongly in favor of a race with that college, and has thought any other course except that of New London impossible. We trust that this answer will sufficiently explain our own position, and will show, at the same time, that we fully agree with our captain in most of the grounds urged by him against New London...
...Trust on! The truth will come to light at length...
...pleasant home. Mrs. Tennyson is a most charming woman, and if the poet himself is not quite so cordial in his manners, I must attribute this to his fine poetic sensibilities. What he said and did during the evening, however, I do not feel at liberty to relate; I trust I have never been guilty of invading any person's private rights or of satisfying a vulgar curiosity. One incident, at least, I will relate before I conclude this already lengthy paper...
...pleased to note the opening yesterday of Dr. Hall's course of University Lectures. We trust that he will have a large audience, and that encouragement may thus be given to the authorities to continue the custom of giving these yearly courses. But we think it unfortunate that the tickets distributed at the office could not have included past as well as present members of philosophical electives. We are aware that free admission to these lectures is esteemed by the authorities a "favor" on their part. But the impression remains, that what are called "favors" are oftentimes ungraciously bestowed. Surely...