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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bulrushes,-and-Baalim-and-his-assattachment. Why the plain and tasteful cover of last year should have been discarded for this somewhat weird design, it is hard to conjecture. Opening the volume we find that the general plan of the work is much the same as in former years. The old societies, with but few exceptions, are represented in its pages. In typographical excellence the present volume falls somewhat below previous standards...
...Sparring contests this year will be more hotly contested then they have been for many years past. Most of the men who were defeated last year are training to wipe out their former defeats, while a large number of new men have signified their intention of entering. In the Heavy Weight, Among new men will be Curtis, L. S., Allen, '86, and Morrison, M. S., who is training under Kilrain. These different teachers and ought to make this event decidedly lively. In the Middle Weight there will be Colony, '86, and Smith, '86, besides quite a number...
...Colonel is in every particular, and finally influence them to kick Colonel out of the house on the occasion of his next call. A few days pass and Miss Crewel is hurried away in a carriage with Nostaw and the minister and married by the latter to the former. It was all a piece of jobbery, and we think that Miss Harvard Crewel was really cruelly treated to say nothing of Mr. Colonel, her true over...
...that has been said and written about Harvard indifference, a stranger would imagine that the average Harvard man is modelled after the old Stoics. The most exciting event in the outside social and political life receives from him a few laconic comments, and then he relapses again into his former state of let come what will, God rules and Harvard still lives, so I am content. But there have been many exceptions to this general rule. At times of great political excitement, the Harvard Union debates on the leading subjects of the day, have been able to attract...
...have. While this is due in large measure to the excellent training administered by Mr. Forchheimer, who is apparently quite at home in the mysteries of an orchestral score, still it is evident that the standard of individual excellence is much higher than it has been in former years, and that the orchestra contains a larger number of performers of high merit, who give it a certainty and solidity which has not always been noticeable. It is also a very gratifying fact that it has not been necessary to have any professionals to play some of the more unusual instruments...