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...Chord that must jar the rest. No, it is better

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SILVER CHALICE. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...Tablet tells us that a Magic Lantern has recently been presented to Trinity College. Surely this announcement will strike a tender chord in the soul of each of our readers; many, perchance, will be unable to restrain a silent tear when they recall the delights of happy childhood's hours. Ah! would that some kind benefactor of our College might be as generous to us! Perhaps such innocent pleasures would wean us away from the gross immorality and vice which prevail among us! But stay! The Tablet further says; "Its chief value does not consist in its ordinary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 1/10/1879 | See Source »

This is the old worn-out chord which twanged last year to the tune of "Harvard Indifference," but the fact is, that indifference is the one thing here which "pays." A premium is put on loafing, for the loafers have the easiest time and no one thinks the less of them. Exertion is not only not encouraged, but it is scorned. In England they say that to be anything at the university, a man must do well one of the three R's, - Read, Ride, or Row. There, the man who reads may become the Senior Wrangler, or take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REMEDY. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

...gentle chord of sorrow...

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

...every chord my fingers ranged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM ANACREON. | 12/4/1874 | See Source »

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