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...Cornell Era says we clip the following from the HARVARD HERALD, and we must confess our ignorance as to where they got it, for it is not credited to any one. We confess our ignorance as to where the articles "A New Course," "The Pea-green Sunflower," etc., contained in the last Era were obtained; but we suppose they must have come from the pen of the editors, as they were not credited...
When it was authoritatively announced that a company of professional actors would produce the "$CEdipus," there were many doubts expressed as to the artistic success of the undertaking. If we ourselves entertained any such thoughts, we must confess that all fears in that direction were dispelled upon attending the rehearsal which took place yesterday at the Globe Theatre...
...vigorous crusade has been set on foot lately, against that outgrowth of young Americanism, "slang," which has crept even into busy Lasell, and, strange to say, has seemed to find congenial soil, for it has flourished, as ill weeds proverbially do. On a general confession, it has been discovered, that every member of the school, with but one exception, is guilty of the use of slang, in a greater or less degree; and that exception - oh, my country women, is from over the border, an English citizen. It is amusing to find also, that while some confess their delinquencies with...
...calls for the auditor's report, another for the bursar's; one asks for an expert, and another wants new directors. One writer tells us that, as we had had so much about Memorial, we need not insert his communication unless we wanted to. To this man we must confess ourselves infinitely obliged; really, we had never thought of such a thing as inserting his article-in the waste-basket until we received his kind permission. But this is not the worst; while we are torn by dissensions at home, foreign enemies take arms against us. Every mail brings...
...died thro' me . . . I will confess. My lord...