Word: hering
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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Nor yet was here Sardanapalus come
AN aspiring Freshman, acting without the sanction of his class, has produced a composition which he playfully styles "The Jolly Boys of '76." The song is silly and meaningless throughout. Here is the chorus.
And he is coming here in June,
Among other things, he mentioned that he was the first occupant of my room (the number is purposely suppressed), and while he was telling with great pride of once stealing a fat turkey, the glory of Cambridge poultry-yards, and roasting it in the very fireplace by which we were...
NOTE.- The few anachronisms here may be accounted for by considering either the narrator's condition, the uncertainty of the year in which the old man graduated, or possibly that there was no old man at all. - EDS.