Word: america
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...recently gave to the world the Latin Address despatched to Harvard by some Cambridge Undergrad. It has been received with unparalleled enthusiasm in America, and the following strictly classical reply was agreed to at a recent "Bump Supper," on the other side of the Atlantic. Its elegant Latinity, like that of its predecessor, speaks for itself...
...current number of Lippincott's. This sketch, one of the most admirable, both for accuracy and for the general tone of treatment which have been published for some time, de serves the careful perusal of all who are interested in the welfare of "the foremost university of America." The paper is written with great care and presents most impartially the social condition of life at Harvard as it at present exists. With the exception of the one or two remarks of questionable taste, the paper must meet with a hearty approval from all. The advice concerning the value of obtaining...
...sundry common reports frequently alluded to in the public prints. Harvard, according to these authorities, may be an excellent place for learning, but morally it is held to be a sink of iniquity. At Harvard College there are to-day more than a thousand students, from all parts of America, between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five. Among these are naturally a certain number of young reprobates, who rather dislike their escapades to remain unknown. As a class, these students are rich, and may be said, I believe, to come of families not yet used enough to fortune...
CARISSIMI JOHNNIES TRANSATLANTICI, - Audimus vos vivere in altero Cambrigio Americanio, quod nos vapulat ut specialiter rummum. Sentimus tamen obligati mittere advosfraternas congratulationes in hac auspiciosa occasione anniversarii vestri. Non novimus antea aliquam rem in America esse tam antiquam quam duo centum anni, sed vos cognoscitis optime circumid...
Orator Publicus noster concoxit nullum finem floridae orationis ad vestros Donnos, quam, ut nos sumus parati deponere, decem ad unum in equalis, illi nunquam capient laborem legere. Prope viam, appellatisne illos homires "Donnos" in America? Nos facimus. Audivimus quoque vos non habere flumen simile nostro, quod est perfecta bestia fluminis, sed unum primae classis. Per Jovem vos estis diabolice fortunati...