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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Withal, I do not think of thee the less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER A LONG SILENCE. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...HOOPER, the Treasurer of the University, thinks the College will not have money enough to get through the year with, without running into debt. The number of students in the College this year is less than last, and the expenses of the College are greater. What is needed is money given out and out, and not legacies for buildings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...fight they none the less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURNING OF STOUGHTON. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...burning of Stoughton last Monday, occurring as it did in the daytime, and being confined almost wholly to the top story of the building, proved less disastrous than might have been expected. But if the fire had broken out on the ground-floor during the night, great loss of property, and perhaps of life, would have been inevitable. The ladders, which figured so prominently in the Bursar's letter to the Advertiser last year, and which he stated could be put in use in less than five minutes, were found to be so carefully strapped down that it was more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...which probably prevented some from attending, about fifty gentlemen were present, with their expectations gauged by Mr. Perry's success last year. We do not, however, think they were fully met, though through no fault of the lecturer. In such a course the first lecture must be more or less introductory, and in proportion as it is so, the hearer has all the more difficulty in becoming interested. Then, too, it is rather hard for us to appreciate the dramatic attempts of the thirteenth century in England, when Noah's Ark and Balaam's Ass were the only plays that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

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