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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...proud I am to be a son of one of the glorious May-flour pilgrims! How I delight in this matutinal devotion! How it strengtheneth me for y daily duties. We have twenty recitations a week. My hardest branches are Spelling and arithmetic. In y latter I find compound fractures especially difficult Most of y college felloes are goode and pious, but there are two whom y Evil One hath enthrald. They - poor wicket creatures! do frequently sneak to a forest in the neighbouring hamlet of Watertown and do play cards, y which offence is punishable with expulsion. I pray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FRESHMAN LETTER. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...candidates for the crew. About twenty men presented themselves, and agreed to go into training for the winter. The applicants were divided into companies of convenient size, which are to take turns in rowing on the weights in the Gymnasium. From so large a class we may hope to find an excellent crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...willing, here my bones shall find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SWITZER'S SONG. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...wishes to take lessons in elocution of Professor Baxter, and has not given him his name according to the notice posted on the Bulletin Board, will find him at Appleton Chapel in the morning and afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...congratulate the Foot-Ball Eleven on their success against Tufts Tuesday afternoon. The fall sports have opened well for Harvard, and we have every reason to expect that next spring and summer will find us in as good condition as we were last year. We would, however, warn our athletes not to be over confident; we would remind them that, although prestige is an excellent thing in its way, it will not win victories in the ball-field and on the river, unless backed by continued hard labor. In the game with Tufts, as in the games we have played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

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