Word: granted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sketch of southern life, - an old negro's story of the death of a son in battle. The piece has a touch of truth and feeling rare in our college papers. The only other prose article, which is by Mr. H. G. Bruce, is entitled The Confessions of Donald Grant. Mr. Bruce has given us a very strong and subtle study of some of the phenomena of the passion which men usually call love...
...average of college verse, is not, we think, quite up to the standard of his former work, in spite of a number of lines more than ordinarily good. It is likely that many will object to the gloomy sentiment of this poem. Yet if an optimist will kindly grant that verse pessimistic in tone is justifiable, he must acknowledge that Mr. Houghton's Ballad has not only strength but unusually deep feeling...
...inter-collegiate base-ball umpires for the coming season are Dutton, Donovan and Grant...
...Williamstown, June 7 at Amherst, June 26 at Cambridge, June 19 at Amherst. Donovan will umpire at Williamstown, May 1; Amherst, May 8; New Haven, May 12; Princeton, May 22; Princeton, May 26; New Haven, May 31; Providence, June 2; Providence, June 12; Cambridge, June 14. Grant's dates are May 8 at New Haven, May 15 at Williamstown, May 19 at Providence, May 26 at Cambridge, May 29 at Providence, May 31 at Cambridge, June 5 at New Haven, June 9 at New Haven, June 10 at Princeton, June 11 at Princeton...
There has been some complaint about college - it is true the complaining has not been very extensive - that the practice of placing the numbers over the pulpit in chapel, to indicate the psalms and hymns, has been given up, or at least very much neglected. We grant that the matter is of slight importance, but still we think the custom a sufficiently valuable one to be continued, and certainly we can see no good reason for its discontinuance. To those, who take part in the services, the numbers are often useful...