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...Lady; in a second, Hist 5, were the Dwarf and the Big-headed Boy; and a third, N. H. 6, contained a large collection of vegetables, especially some beets of mammoth size. Phil 5 contained a living crocodile, and was connected with F. A. 2, in which was a gorgeous panorama of Egypt and the Holy Land. Sanskt seems to have been an exhibition of stump-pullers, and Hebr undoubtedly was a jackass race. These are only a small part of the amusements, but the nature of the rest cannot be definitely ascertained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIR PHILIP SIDNEY AT CAMBRIDGE. | 2/21/1879 | See Source »

...Good day," says the Freshman, with his characteristic affability, casting one eye at the gayly decked flower, while he contemplated with the other his own more gorgeous attire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN AND THE FLOWER. | 5/31/1878 | See Source »

...DAINTY Freshman was perambulating one bright morning through the fertile fields, when he met a gorgeous Sunflower. The Sunflower bowed to the Freshman, as he does to the rising luminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN AND THE FLOWER. | 5/31/1878 | See Source »

...mine is devouring it. There is a charm in a hall like this; and the worthies who look down upon one from the walls are inspiring, - all of them, from the driest, pickled old Puritan, to the gallant young Colonel who fell at Wagner. There is richness in that gorgeous window, - but stop! the national bird done in colored glass, and holding his wings like a fowl in distress, is decidedly out of place there, if a Freshman might venture an opinion; he should have been all blue glass. Patriotic emblems are excellent in their proper place, but they should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL VS. CLUBS. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...Permitted to assemble once more with the hearts we fondly cherish, allow me to tender my best wishes for all the pleasant influences which this day's association present, and for the cheerful faces I see around me . . . . We feel that the gorgeous triumphs of Rome would bashfully gaze upon our enchanting May-day celebration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH AND ETIQUETTE. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

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