Word: callings
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...abuse prevalent here has long been a source of very general annoyance, and I have often thought that it ought to be brought before the College public through one of the papers. Still, it hardly seemed sufficiently important to call for an article; but I notice that in your last two issues you have established a department of "Correspondence," and here, I think, is the suitable place to make my complaint...
...NINE will play no more matches this autumn. Gymnasium practice is to begin at once. All members of the Freshman or upper classes who wish to try for the position of catcher are requested to call at 12 Matthews...
...wish to call particular attention to the following, which we think has escaped the notice of many...
...Blaine in offering his pulse to be felt, that the country might know he was not nervous! In college the demand is equally imperative. Men's manners here are an imitation; given any unusual set of circumstances, not covered by conventional rules, and dozens of men who call themselves polite behave like barbarians. Their religious belief is a mere acceptance of family traditions; why they hold it is as mysterious as is to the Freshman the query, "Why am I in college?" Their knowledge, too, they hold as some talisman to be used, apparently, in imposing upon others, but nevertheless...
...Chronicle of the University of Michigan has condescended so far as to call the Crimson readable. At last is our anxiety...