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From 1851 to 1874 Harvard graduated fifty-nine men who have become professors in this and other colleges. Probably still further investigation would bring to light other facts proving more strongly that Harvard degeneracy is only the croak of a pessimist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GRADUATES. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

...again did croak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/21/1876 | See Source »

...croak about a wasted life. Pleasure is the only good. So live on merrily, and if you should happen to end your days in an inebriate asylum you would n't care especially, and surely the world would be no great loser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUNC EST BIBENDUM. | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

Have shot their shafts; the ravens croak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPRICCIETTO. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

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