Word: deserted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...among them E. S. Martin, who wrote "Sly Ballades in Harvard China;" Robert Grant, author of the "Frivolous Girl;" Attwood, who wrote "Manners and Customs of ye Harvard Student," and Wheelwright, author of "Rollo's Journey to Cambridge." Mr. Mitchell, who wrote the "Summer School of Philosophy at Mount Desert," is to be one of the leading editors...
...polite smile; "but I know a man who had twins so much alike that the only way to tell 'em apart was to send one to Harvard and one to Yale. Then one came back a gentleman and one a Connecticut rough." - [From the "Cave of Gloom and the Desert of Gall" in the last Yale Record...
...article on "Undergraduate Authorship" the Argo says: "At Harvard adventurers on the doubtful ground of undergraduate authorship have been numerous and successful. Among the first and best things published were the clever satires, 'Little Tin Gods on Wheels' and 'Oxygen, a Pastoral of Mt. Desert.' Then there are Mr. Hudgens' 'Exeter School Days and other Poems,' and the volume of reprints from the Lampoon. A recent daintily printed and brightly written volume is 'Sly Ballades in Harvard China.' We sincerely wish our space would permit a few clippings from it. We must, however, refer our readers to the book itself...
Several of the professors will spend the summer at Mt. Desert...
Foreign: England has been implored to mediate between Egypt and Abssynia to prevent war. - France will not contribute towards the expense of making an inland sea of the Desert of Sahara. - Direct telegraphic communication between Germany and the United States was opened Saturday. - The London Observer says there is reason to believe that before the end of this week all the American suspects imprisoned in Ireland will have left the country...