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...argument for dress, more hereafter. That concerning the "speech" appears to our provincial judgment both a novel and unwarranted assumption. True, we are not a nation of jeunes premiers, but there have been musical voices in our land and history. The voices of Hancock, Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Grant, proclaiming the sovereignty of simple manhood had a sweetness and musical cadence which still makes melody upon our People's lips. The tones of these men are the models after which our accents are framed, and their music, I take it, needs not the tawdry finery of affectation...
...college government and undergraduate conduct, sarcasm, good and bad taste, mighty phillipics, extravagant "swipes," are as prevalent there as here. There seems to be, however, a tendency towards meddling with politics, national or local. The little journal swells out enormously, and disagrees most decidedly with a recent appointment at Washington, or thinks that the city had better "begin work on the grading" of such and such a street as soon as possible. The current number contains its Thanksgiving editorial, and the reader almost sees the enthusiastic editor devouring the famous morsels of turkey, with eyes dilated, face jovial, and lips...
Buffalo and Providence have been forced out of the National Base-Ball League; the Nationals of Washington replace Providence, and the successor of Buffalo is yet undetermined...
...operative Society" discount of 15 per cent. to all students. We keep one of the best and finest stocks of English and American Boots and Shoes to be found in the city. We are well known at Harvard as first-class. Small Bros., 371 Washington St., cor. Bromfield...
...operative Society" discount of 15 per cent. to all students. We keep one of the best and finest stocks of English and American Boots and Shoes to be found in the city. We are well known at Harvard as first-class. Small Bros., 371 Washington St., cor. Bromfield...