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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...great awakening" in Northampton, where Johnathan Edwards was preaching. In 1740 George Whitfield came like a great wind of God across the land. The college life was stirred. The sober souls grew fearful of enthusiasm. President Holyoke preached against Pharisaism. And Dr. Wigglesworth, the Hollis professor, wrote a strong letter to the great evangelist, protesting against his aspersions on the college piety. It is not necessary to take sides in the old dear dispute. Certainly it is not necessary for us to praise in full what we doubt was a very lukewarm condition of religious zeal; but we may well...
Captain Slocum has recovered again, and resumed his place as Captain of the freshman eleven. We trust that the purpose expressed in his notice yesterday will be pursued to the letter. Ninety has better material for an eleven than any class which has entered during the past five years. For the first week the candidates for the team played well. Then the new uniforms dazzled some and discouraged others so that in the match between the freshmen and the second class, the latter proved easy victors. This kind of playing must be stopped at once, and we believe Mr. Slocum...
...Hall, on and after Tuesday, the 2d of November, to graduates of the College, holders of Honorary Degrees from the University, and members of the Faculties of the College, and of the Professional Schools; and may be obtained, until the supply is exhausted, on personal application, or secured by letter enclosing the price of the ticket. Tickets ordered by letter will be reserved until half past one p.m. on Monday, November 8th, and must be called for by the applicant in person...
...Sybel's Kleine Historiche. Schriften vol. I:, is ready. Also Kluge's Auswahl Deutscher Gedichte, and a new lot of Koehler's Ger. Dict. Figaro Salon for 1886 recently received from Paris. The Political Economy Quarterly is ready at 42 cents per number. Mark Twain's Scrap Books, Letter Files and Portfolios. A new very pure toilet soap...
...Syble's Kleid Historische. Schriften, vol. I. is ready. Also Kluge's Answald. Deutseher Gedichte and a new lot of Koehler's Ger. Dict. Figaro Salon for 1886, recently received from Paris. The Political Economy Quarterly is ready at 42 cents per number. Mark Twain's Scrap Books. Letter Files and Portfolios. A new very pure toilet soap...