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Will the gentleman who took the wrong hat at Memorial Friday night call at 18 Grays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 2/11/1884 | See Source »

...miscellaneous class of readers; but it is humiliating that a student in Harvard College-for we cannot but assume that a student was the guilty person-should not know better than to commit such an act of vandalism. Any marking of books belonging to a library is wrong; but such defacement as this has the additional demerit of being excessively silly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/4/1884 | See Source »

...would be shown to have been marked by continual discord. This feature has no doubt played a prominent part in bringing about its final collapse, which turned out of doors in the neighborhood of forty students who had paid their money for that which they will never get. This wrong has, however, been somewhat lessened by the American Veterinary College coming to the aid of the students. It magnanimously offered the junior class an asylum by exchanging matriculation tickets. This virtually places that class upon an equal footing with its own students. The senior class has not been so fortunate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/2/1884 | See Source »

...taking part he ought not to allow himself to go into them. Neither of the first two possibilities is likely, therefore he must do it thinking it makes him of more importance to be known as a member of some swell or noted club. This is all wrong. No club stands better than the Harvard Athletic Association in either of these respects and it does not add to a man's worth if he lets his vanity get the better of him by trying to exhibit himself as a member of various organizations. In games where Harvard students are likely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/1/1884 | See Source »

...sight of a lady of his acquaintance in the streets had at all times been alarming enough to drive him into a shop or up a lane, and he had not survived the creation of the first batch of married fellows. How he had got into this thoroughly wrong paradise was a mystery which he made no attempt to explain. "A nice place this, eh?" he said to me; "nice gardens; remind me of Magdalen a good deal. It seems, however, to be decidedly rather gay just now, don't you think so? Commemoration week, perhaps, a great many young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PROFESSOR IN AN EASTERN PARADISE. | 1/30/1884 | See Source »

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