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...withstood the shock, but in a second the overwhelming numbers of '80 [35 in the class] overcame the resistance, and decided the fate of the contest. '79 was pushed, but it was not to their shame. For hey showed great pluck in attempting to 'rush' a class just twice their own in size...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

...friends too; but a person who does not talk of any lack of money is not generally suspected of anything worse than a slight tendency to avarice, which, on the whole, is a desirable characteristic. In money matters your policy ought to be this: to seem to have twice as much as you spend; and to spend about half as much as you seem to. You ought always to have a little money in pocket, and the fact ought always to be known. Don't talk about your money. Bragging of all sorts is very bad taste; and, besides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS TO A FRESHMAN. | 10/20/1876 | See Source »

Struck out, Murnan (twice), Dow (three times), Sawyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

Students were obliged to exercise themselves in reading the Scriptures twice a day, so as to be ready to give an account of their proficiency whenever their tutors might require it; and all superiors were to be honored like natural parents, by keeping silence and uncovering the head in their presence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CURIOUS FACTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...Each student . . . . shall for the first offence, being absent more than once or comeing tardy more then twice in a week space be punished a penny a time for once absent or twice tardy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CURIOUS FACTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

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