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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This action, or rather inaction, is to be regretted all the more as it shuts out not only students against whom no charge can be brought but that of unsoundness in Christian doctrine, but also all Unitarians and Universalists, who claim, and justly claim, to be Christians; perhaps not as good Christians as those called Evangelical, but still Christians. It is to be hoped that the society will reconsider its recent action, and open its doors to all whose characters are spotless, without reference to their beliefs or disbeliefs in matters that have little connection with humility, patience, and love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

...Record wants the Freshmen to play the same kind of a "game" with our Freshman Nine, that the Yale University Nine "played" with Princeton; that is, name a date when the Freshman can't play, and then "claim" the game because they (Harvard, '83) don't play it when it suits the Yale nine's pleasure. The Record also replies finally to the Echo's criticism on the Princeton business, by saying that the Echo's charge is not made in good English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

...Mayflower's berths, and so can justly claim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

...called the Globe Theatre; that you are an adept in gambling; that your room is adorned with the painted Jezebels of the stage. Nephew Nathaniel, the jaws of hell are opening wide to receive you; already its sulphurous breath has tainted you, and the arch-fiend is about to claim you for his own. Conduct me to your room, that I may see with my own eyes whether this report of the youth who promised to lead so well in Friday night prayer-meetings is true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY UNCLE LUTHER. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

...University, the Crimson will call a meeting, - time and place to be announced hereafter, - where all those interested may discuss the advisability of organizing a debating society. While we thus take the initiative in this matter, we desire to have it understood that the Crimson lays no claim to the control of the society, should it be started, but hopes to see it supported by all those in college who will work earnestly to make the venture a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1880 | See Source »

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