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EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: The quality of the knowledge displayed by the "Boarder" who inquires about the "crockery assessment" item is well illustrated by his statement that "the assessment has never been less than $100." He would need to look not far among past reports, which the auditor is always ready to exhibit, to find, in fact, that the general average of the assessments is about $90, to say nothing of months in which it is considerably less than that. If he had made such an investigation he might have discovered at the same time a striking uniformity in the four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL. | 2/17/1883 | See Source »

...BOARDER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/15/1883 | See Source »

SCENE, Friday dinner. - 1ST BOARDER (on discovering a piece of ham in his fish). Well, I'll be dashed if they don't fry their fish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTENING. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

...BOARDER (scorning such extravagant conclusion). Fry, man? Why, that was the bait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTENING. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

...every boarder, at his seat, along those solid rows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCEPTED. | 3/7/1873 | See Source »

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