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...melodiously (?) creaked, and from one to three belated comers made their way across the hall, to the annoyance of all present, and especially to the lecturer himself. Worse still, the offenders, with the exception of a few freshmen, were not studends, but representatives of that numerous Cambridge public who deem it the function of the university to provide entertainment for their winter evenings. One would suppose that mere gratitude would make them heedful of the comfort of the members of that university of whose public lectures they are so fond. But no; they have had their priveleges so long that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE MORE COMPLAINT. | 3/2/1887 | See Source »

...call attention in your paper to the matter. As you have doubtless noticed, all the toboggan clubs are uniting to make this a very cordial and agreeable reception to the Montreal club and we should be glad to have the co-operation of the students in any way they deem best. I shall be happy to furnish you with any information you desire, as chairman of the Press Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1887 | See Source »

...other half of the said residue shall be appropriated in such manner as said president and fellows shall deem expedient to reduce the general expenses necessarily incurred by undergraduates of the college in pursuing the studies required to obtain the degree of bachelor of arts, who are not of themselves or with the aid of their parents of sufficient pecuniary ability to pay for the same. In the disposition of this part of said income, it is the intention of the testator to furnish aid to worthy young men who are not able to obtain the means of paying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Greenleaf's Bequest Now One Million. | 12/11/1886 | See Source »

...walks of the most classical education should be separated by any space or distance from the ways that lead to public place. Surely the splendid destiny which awaits patriotic effort in behalf of our country will be the sooner reached when the men of education and our best thinkers, deem it a duty of citizenship to actively and practically engage in public affairs. (Applause.) The disinclination of our best men of education to mingle in political matters, thus consequently leaving all political activity in the hands of those who have but little respect for the student and the scholar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collation of Alumni Association. | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

...position. We regret that few women have our keen appreciation of the fine points of the so-called manly art. Strange to say, those who have not been trained to recognize the purely artistic and gentlemanly side of such a contest, are, in their ignorance, very likely to deem it merely a brutal pounding match. And, however unfortunate this condition of things may be, yet it must be acknowledged that in the present unperfect state of our civilization, the higher education of women has not yet in this regard been carried as far as that of men. So though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/22/1886 | See Source »

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