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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...office and store of the Co-operative Society will hereafter close at 4 P.M. on Saturdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/9/1885 | See Source »

...directed at the method at present pursued in the teaching of the course. Any literary course which is intended to cover so long a period as either English VII or VIII, cannot be safely conducted in the same manner as a course which restricts its work to a close examination of a few of the works of one man. Whatever may be said against the lecture system, there can be no doubt that it is the only system which can be successfully pursued in a course which attempts to cover the ground laid down in English VII. Even under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/31/1885 | See Source »

...close of the first event, in accordance with a note printed on the programmes, a gong was sounded, and everyone sat still while the building, and the audience were photographed. Storrow, '87, had his camera in the south west end of the gallery, and Mr. Tupper, Pach's operator, had his in the north west corner. The audience hardly realized that an effort was being made to photograph them, and did not sit very still, so the worth of the result is rather doubtful. Mr. Tupper took two and Mr. Storrow one picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnasium Sports. | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

...winners were at the last meeting; the tug-of-war team, Easton, Curtis, and Fiske, L. S. and Crane, '84; Wendell Baker, '86, 220 yards dash; W. H. Goodwin, '84, quarter, and half mile runs; and Atkinson himself, who won the running high jump. At the close of his remarks, nine cheers were given for Mr. Atkinson, and then nine more the for H. A. A. The Challenge Cup is good for five years more, and then will belong to the college which has won it the greater number of times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnasium Sports. | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

When Miss Blair and her mother went up to Edinburgh, Boswell accompanied her, and we have an account of his love making there. "Next evening I was at the play with them: it was 'Othello.' I sat close behind her and at the most affecting scenes I pressed my had upon her waist: she was in tears and rather leaned to me. The jealous Moor described my very soul." The idea of Boswell torn by an Othello-like passion is certainly a striking one. The next day he popped the question, "after sqeezing and kissing her fine hand, while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1885 | See Source »

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