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...worse when that summons is stamped with a seal which certainly approaches more meanly the emblem of Yale than that of Harvard. We all know that the seal should bear three books, argent, upon a field, rules, the two upper volumes being separated from the lower by a chevronel, argent But, alas for our time-honored crimson, the shield upon the present seal flaunts before us a field, azure, upon which the three venerable duodecimo volumes seem strangely ill at ease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/19/1884 | See Source »

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