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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...there." "Freshmen are to consider all the other classes as their seniors." "No freshman shall speak to a senior with his hat on; or have it on in a senior's chamber, or in his own if a senior be there." "When any person knocks at a freshman's door, except in studying time, he shall immediately open the door, without inquiring who is there." "The freshmen shall furnish bats, balls and foot-balls for the use of the students, to be kept at the battery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/22/1882 | See Source »

Life at Wellesley is quite pleasant now. Although our out-door sports are limited, on account of the vast drifts of snow, yet we do not lack exercise. Gymnastics have begun and most all the students practice; not with Indian clubs, the trapeze, etc., but in ways very enjoyable to all, nevertheless. Within the past three weeks, our entertainments have been quite numerous for Wellesley. Prof. Adams, of Michigan University, has given us two lectures, "A Day in the House of Commons" and "Papacy in the Middle Ages." The former was especially interesting. Prof. Adams related in a vivid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 2/15/1882 | See Source »

...humblest moment in a man's life is when he hesitates before the door of a room in which an examination is to be held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/14/1882 | See Source »

...presence of C. W. Belestier and E. R. Blood, vice-president of the class. Preparations were made, therefore, to kidnap these two freshmen and keep them in durance until the banquet was over. At 3 o'clock this morning about 40 sophomores swarmed in front of the door leading to the freshmen's rooms. Finding the door barricaded, they cut it down with an axe. The two frightened freshmen were allowed to dress and were then hustled into a carriage and driven rapidly away. They were told they would be killed if they made any outcry, but if they kept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL STUDENTS IN TROUBLE. | 2/4/1882 | See Source »

...examining the guest-book, the chief of police and several other Boston dignitaries, he found that Mr. Pratt was actually staying at the Vendome - his room was up pretty high, to be sure, but for all that he was at the Vendome. After two or three timid knocks the door was partly opened, and Dan'l's classic head appeared, with the question if he'd come to buy a photograph. The reporter said that such was not his purpose, but he would like to get Mr. Pratt's opinions on the topics of the day for the HARVARD HERALD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW WITH DANIEL PRATT. | 2/1/1882 | See Source »

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