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...This, we think, will meet the hearty endorsement of nearly all classes of men, except the smallest and more abject, namely, the seekers after "snap" courses. This regulation, with the one recently announced concerning special students will do away with the objectionable features of our elective system. The professional drone in college is becoming passe, and a man, if he is anybody, must lay claim to some intellectual tastes or ambitions. He must be following, at least, one of the regular roads of mental advancement, not, as it were, dallying with Music 14 and Fine Arts 20 in the groves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/27/1886 | See Source »

...Pope of Rome, we hear him drone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONTEMPLATION. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

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