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Dates: during 1870-1879
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"Karl's" is the wooden building with a swing-sign, a few steps down Cambridge Street. Adam's Garden is at the corner of Brattle and Harvard Streets. Forbidden fruit may be obtained there. The Annex is on Garden Street. You must not go there. Opposite the north end of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DIRECTORY. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

The second reason is one which would be expected to be convincing enough to any gentleman in the Faculty, and, indeed, to any man of a balanced and logical mind. If the Bursar has a right to say who shall black our boots, he has a right to say who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURSAR, THE JANITORS, AND THE SCOUTS. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

"Neither the Harvard Divinity School, nor any divinity school in this country or in England, exists simply for the cultivation of theology as a science. All these institutions . . . exist for the much more practical purpose of training ministers, and most of them ministers for particular denominations. . . . We are sure President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

FELLOW-COMRADES and Fellow-Associates:- Only twelve months ago the oblong beauties which now clasp their hands of grit to raise this magnificent structure, slumbered in their native beds. Behold the stupendous work organized by the financial ability of one, executed and completed by the physical efforts of many, into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEDICATION OF THE NEW GYMNASIUM. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

Standing at the confluence of the poetic streams of the past and the future, surrounded by these memorials of others' greatness, one involuntarily reverts to the actions of one's own life to see what has been done that renders one worthy to be handed down to posterity. My deeds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEDICATION OF THE NEW GYMNASIUM. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

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