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...FRESHMAN had occasion to visit the cellar in the south entry of Weld a week or two ago. On attempting to return he met with an unexpected obstacle. He pushed against the door at the head of the stairs, and found that it refused to open. He felt for the knob, and attempted to turn it, but it merely slipped around without catching the latch. The horrible thought flashed upon him that the latch had broken and that he was locked up for the night. It was past eight o' clock on Saturday evening, and the passers-by were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

...Harvard Index has appeared this week, containing a list of the members and officers of the societies of the College and other departments of the University, with other matter of interest to students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 2/13/1874 | See Source »

...size of the audiences. Mine. Nilsson, Miss Cary, and Capoul have appeared in their familiar characters in "Faust," "Trovatore," "Martha," and other well-worn operas; and there have been three debuts of interest, - those of Mlle. Torriani and Sig. Campanini and M. Maurel. Mine. Nilsson's "indisposition" last week was unfortunate; but the less so as it gave an opportunity of making better acquaintance with Mlle. Torriani's merits, which are very considerable. Sig. Campanini fully; realized the high expectations that had been formed of him; and though suffering from a severe cold the first few nights, he proved himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic. | 2/13/1874 | See Source »

...Thayer Club. Indeed, it is difficult to imagine how it could be worse. We think that few would agree with a writer in the last number of the Advocate, in his statement that the board at the Club is as good as can be obtained outside for $6 a week; aside from the attendant disadvantages mentioned by the writer, and the additional one, we fear, of uncleanliness in preparing the food. There can be little doubt that all disorder will cease in our new refectory; indeed, if the principle be true, "In Rome do as the Romans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1874 | See Source »

...original outlay of from $20,000 to $25,000, with the price of board at from $4.00 to $4.50 per week, would secure these advantages to six hundred students. "On the other hand, the average cost of the board to the individual member would be reduced somewhat by the addition to the numbers of the association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENTS REPORT. | 1/16/1874 | See Source »