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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...article upon the Exeter trouble the New York Times says that Professor Wentworth is deeply respected by graduates of the school. The feeling which we have heard some graduates express for that professor did not seem to us to be any thing akin to reverence...
...ushers and aids of every sort have been appointed, will recognize in all this a care and regard for the students which has been second only to that for the success of the play. We thank and congratulate Professors Goodwin and White, and in so doing we believe we express the sentiments of all the students of the University...
...that the matter of Professor Peabody's resignation has been brought prominently before the College, it may not be inappropriate to express the great regret which the news has occasioned among the students themselves, who have learned to honor and respect one who has so faithfully fulfilled the duties of his position for so many years. Few men have gained greater sympathy and esteem from those with whom they have come in contact; few men would leave behind a vacancy so hard to fill. Never unmindful of the dignity of his high position, he has yet ever been a true...
...contribution in the last Advocate, "Dr. Peabody's Successor," as well as the editorial article upon the same subject, we desire fully to indorse. The question is so thoroughly treated by our cotemporary, that there remains little for us to say; but we feel that we accurately express the sentiment of the College when we ask that Dr. Peabody's successor be some one who is not an Unitarian. It is in no controversial spirit that this request is made, but simply with the desire that Harvard shall be free from all sectarian influences. The appointment of Dr. Storrs...
...called me into his room, and taking down a whip he is wont to use in riding, despite my entreaties, he so belabored my shoulders that I almost fainted. This is the first occasion that I have not attended to my duties, and I have no words to express my anger towards F. However, there is consolation in thinking that I shall have a chance to do likewise...