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...Athenoeum is shocked because one of the societies at Williams has added Boccaccio's Decameron to its library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/11/1882 | See Source »

...dormitory will be opened for occupation at the begining of the spring term, in April. H. A. Garfield has been elected to the Athenoeum board. The Christmas vacation of three weeks will begin the 19th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS. | 12/6/1882 | See Source »

...London Athenoeum states that the international copyright negotiations between England and the United States have been suspended, because President Arthur's views on the subject differ from those held by Garfield. If this is true, it will be a most unfortunate outcome for the hopes entertained by so many in this direction from Minister Lowell's mission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT LITERATURE. | 3/15/1882 | See Source »

...Williams Athenoeum, seemingly ignorant of the fact that Oscar has retired to the obscurity of the "far West," acknowledges its ignorance of the meaning of aestheticism, and gives vent to its feelings on the subject in the following manner : "O, for a brazen throated hundred tongued volubility to comprehend and define this sky scraping aestheticism, this water-logged, wet chicken, Dircaean-swan-ism; this mental somnambulism, that dares everything and is conscious of nothing; this yellow sunflower, frilled shirt, plastered hairism! Shade of John Gilpin! Is this dilute extract of rose water and weak bombast, this white livered sentimentality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1882 | See Source »

WHAT is the best way for a widower to forget his sorrow? To re-wive as quickly as possible. - Athenoeum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO GUSSIE. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

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