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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...until 10 p. m. It seems a pity that the whole pleasure and convenience in using the library should still be spoiled by careless management of the heating arrangements. The room should be comfortably warm (and I myself am not a fresh air fiend), but when it gets so hot that one is very apt to fall asleep and dream of purgatory, the study of serious matters is wrongly interfered with. As it is now, one must either be melted or open the windows, getting a bad cold either way; or be the victim of a dull headache, which makes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/7/1888 | See Source »

...bonds, as it did just before the Renaissance. It cannot be possible that the "almighty dollar" is to be the only issue from this wonderful new world. Positive thought must be substituted for negative, and it may be that a new poetic energy will rise from among the hot spirits of the Socialists. The gospel of love extended to embrace the happiness of the whole world is the hope and salvation of the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Poetry of the Future. | 3/7/1888 | See Source »

...hot and cold water pipes in the shower bath have been fixed, so that the supply of water can be regulated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/3/1888 | See Source »

...tank of hot coffee which is furnished free to Cambridge railroad men in Miss Jones's store is not supplied by the company, but by subscriptions from Cambridge people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/31/1888 | See Source »

...hands, and caused that for which the whole college is ridiculed. A strange lack of sense was manifested in the reception of the Sodality. No unnecessary introductions took place. They were served, after a long and freezing ride from Cambridge, with "coffee which they drank because it was hot and they were cold," and cake from the effects of which, as the CRIMSON declares, some of them gave their last gasp and expired. They complain of being stared at as if they were statuettes, but how could we help regarding them, in our anger and pity at their aimless misery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Voice from Wellesley. | 1/27/1888 | See Source »

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