Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...managing editor was, of course, technically responsible for such matter, the author alone, as a matter of fact, was to blame in this case, for the matter was really editorial matter, which should have been submitted to the President for approval; and which, in this instance, did the board great injustice-as it threw upon them the burden of fathering a wholly individual piece of opinion. Appreciating as we did the great difficulties the Lampoon works under, the surprising reputation it has maintained for so many years, and the great effort it is making this year to make itself still...
Apparently this was not sufficiently abject to please the Lampoon, for its issue of to-day devotes a great deal of space and ingenuity in abusing us, in spite of our apology; but we do not think that public opinion will pronounce their reply either called for or in good taste-perhaps they themselves will not in the course of a month or two. It is human...
...University now contains not only the political economy library, but also the collection of books on the history of the United States, which has proved of so great use to those who take the course on that subject. The books on political economy were given by members of the class of 1879, and those on United States history have been given in memory of one of that class-Glendower Evans. Evans had been an excellent student while in college, though he did not work for marks and was not among the highest in rank. He gave much of his time...
...organization, yet one that deserves attention and appreciation. A guitar and mandolin club fills a want which a banjo club cannot satisfy, and we are glad to see that such a club has been formed. The guitar club at Princeton is very popular, and has made a great hit wherever it has played. As the club has been formed only since the first of this year, it is as yet only an experiment, but everything points to success, although just at present the club is hampered by the illness of one of its members. There are three guitars and three...
Last Tuesday evening Prof. Cohn gave an excellent lecture in Sever 11, in which he treated in detail the causes which forced President Grevy to resign. President Grevy is a man who has rendered great service to the French nation, and is consequently highly respected. His resignation was called for only as a measure of last resort to preserve the country from anarchy. His son-in-law, M. Wilson, was discovered to have used his influence to enrich himself by corrupt practices, and this discovery, taken with the recent attempted sales of decorations, made the people clamorous for his punishment...