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...sanctum is a happy den...
...examinations, is procured, and two or three sheets are closely covered with formulae or whatever else is likely to prove useful. When the time comes for the "cribber" to enter the examination room he places the sheets under his tightly-but-toned coat, walks boldly into the lions' den, seats himself at his table, and hastens to write a page or two of something or other. Just what it is doesn't matter. The main object is to have some freshly written pages on the table. When this is accomplished the adventurer stealthily unbuttons his coat, and at a favorable...
...Hubbard, '78, 4ft. 10in., May 22, 1875; C. W. Hubbard '78, 5ft. 1in. Nov. 6, 1875; E. C. Hall, '76, 5ft. 1 1-2in., March 18, 1876; C. W. Hubbard, '78, 5ft. 2in., May 19, 1877; G. B. Morrison, 83, 5ft. 2in., March 13, 1880; A. C. Den niston, '83, 5ft. 7 1-2in., May 17, 1880; A. C. Denniston, '83, 5ft. 7 3-4in., March 21, 1881; C. H. Atkinson...
Perry. Belmont, one of Harvard's favorite sons, has again been bearding a Congressional lion in his den. Very melodramatic accounts are given in the newspapers of a recent tilt between Mr. Belmont and A. S. Hewitt in the Foreign Affairs Committee room...
...librarian of Harvard University, in acknowledging the receipt of a copy of Bent's "Short Sayings of Great Men," says, "I am glad to have at my elbow in my own study - as I have had for some days - in a convenient nook in my official den, another good friend of a book, to make me seem to others wiser than I am, and to show me to myself more deficient than ever...