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...attest the growing popularity of tobogganing as a sport, it is estimated that there are now about twenty-five slides in and about Boston. Thus far this year, there have been but a few trifling accidents and the weather has proved all that could be desired...
Notwithstanding the recent raid made on Town Topics, this week's number has appeared, and its rapid sale at Amee's will attest to its disgraceful popularity here...
...Sophomore Society is much to be praised for its enterprise in getting up the theatricals which take place to day. We learn from the management that the affair is to be a financial success, - those who attended Thursday's rehearsal attest to the literary and musical charms of the piece - no more than was to be expected from the talented gentlemen who have composed it; and we are sure that the audience which assembles to-day to hear the two performances will be amused and delighted. The University Boat Club - and the college, (for upon the latter falls the burden...
...elective as in Harvard. He declares that no one should be completed to "waste his time" in studying those studies for which he has a positive distaste. He claims that the training derived from such studies would be barren in its results. He claims that "a general degree should attest equality of devotion and accomplishment in a curriculum of studies, adjusted with due reference to difficulty and labor." He goes further with regard to the classics in claiming that "classical proficiency may be distinguished in a degree, as excellence in science, in medicine, in divinity, in philosophy...
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