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Dates: during 1870-1879
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AT present a man must make his beginning in science in his college course, for every one knows that the entrance science amounts to nothing. The College recognizes this in Botany, in Chemistry, and in Geology; all of these have excellent courses, where a man may get a good grounding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

"Ah, Fred, my boy, sit down and tell me how you are getting on at Harvard!"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

THE Quincy statue is finally at rest upon its pedestal; but what a pedestal Brick cased in wood! Times may be hard, and the College may be poor, but it really seems as if the Corporation might have voted the small sum necessary to establish our ex-President on a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

"On Saturday last the candidates for the University crew made their first appearance in the Gym. Of the thirteen who have gone into training only four are of last year's crew, and five are from the Freshman class; a fact which speaks encouragingly for the future, if not for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

At last the night came, and about half past seven I heard a ring at the bell and a quick step in the hall that I knew in a minute was Will's. On the way down town he told me that everything was just perfect. They had sold seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GLEE CLUB CONCERT IN PHILADELPHIA. | 1/10/1879 | See Source »

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