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...lantern like the old Grecian cynic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

More guileless frank than Grecian Sinon's smiles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE YOUNG AUGUSTUS." | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

...Healthy means of daily recreation were to be gained for every student. Dozens of athletes were thus to be kept in permanent training, ready at any moment to be put on the 'Varsity. "There would be an harmonious development of body and brains, the method pursued in the old Grecian gymnasia." And, finally, the emulation of the various boat-clubs was to cause most interesting and frequent races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...occupy the greater portion of the spaces above the ventilators, in the two parts of the window under the trefoil; around them, in a style corresponding with the subject, will run a decorative border, which, in the Sidney window, will properly be Elizabethan, and in the Epaminondas window, Grecian, and, above, there is to be a belt with the names of the subjects. The ventilators underneath are to be occupied by representations of episodes appropriate to the figures, together with suitable inscriptions, - the one in the Sidney window, by the representation of the death of Sir Philip, and the incident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL WINDOWS. | 12/18/1874 | See Source »

...desperately). The bee-ve was the Grecian coin that corresponded to the Roman as." (Instructor faints...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

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