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...this a College? Yes, this is a Gall-age (pat. applied for). What does a College consist of? A Gym-na-si-um, a Fac-ul-ty and An E-lec-tive Sys-tem. Is the College rich? No, the College is poor, So poor that it can-not Provide Chairs for its Professors and So they are obliged to Sit on the Students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/1/1882 | See Source »

...known a case where a kind suggestion privately to an instructor did not produce the desired effect; while we do know of many cases where even reasonable requests were refused because they appeared in print as complaints. It is therefore to be wished that those who feel that their gall must be poured out should indeed pour it out, but should keep it at least three days for their own inspection before they submit it to public gaze. After that time their own judgment will tell them what to do with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

EDITORIAL boards are retiring about this time. In nearly every paper we have taken up, the exchange column began, "We dip our pen in gall for the last time." This seems to be a universal formula, though what it means it is impossible to say. No black ink at present manufactured can be used without "dipping your pen in gall," and unless you are always going to write with a pencil in the future, it scarcely seems necessary to mention that you use black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

BOSTON MUSEUM. - 7. 45 P. M., Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2. Mr. J. B. Polk appears as Christopher Columbus Gall. in "A Gentleman from Nevada," for the last times, to-night and to-morrow afternoon. To-morrow night, benefit of Miss Clarke in "The School for Scandal." Monday next, "Our Boarding-House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

...room would also be necessary, in-order to assist the scientific atmosphere and aid the class in establishing suitable habits of analysis. A special lecture-room edition of the work to be expounded should be prepared by interleaving the great ethnic novel romance with pages from Herbert Spencer and Gall and Spurzheim, and from other works, as the professor might select. I believe that if the thing is to be done at all, it ought to be done thoroughly. Moreover, the chair should be a movable one, like those connected with Cornell, which are frequently found situated in parlor cars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

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