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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...play, so far, has been in the nature of leisurely amusement. Since the degeneracy of athletics at the Lawrenceville School, there has been some difficulty in arranging games for the freshman teams, but this only seems to strengthed the desire of these teams to get suits and try to look pretty in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

With peculiar sorrow does his death come at such a time when we look back at the many happy hours we have spent together as well as those dull ones which his presence has brightened and cheered. This sad loss, so near the end of our college course fills our hearts with a gloom of sadness which our coming festivities here will be powerless to dispel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward Fox Fessenden. | 4/26/1887 | See Source »

...shame to think that one of our number can be guilty of an act so small, so utterly beneath contempt, and, worse than all, so morally wrong. The writer of the signature may have thought that he was perpetrating a huge joke in thus attempting to deceive whoever might look over the register; but a short residence among us would soon teach him that such an act is not funny; it is fresh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 4/22/1887 | See Source »

...second form, and this one is again mimicked by a third species. Other forms of mimicry are in the resemblance of certain caterpillars to the excrement of birds; the rolling of leaves by caterpillars so as to resemble buds; the coloration of undersides of the wing to look like bark, stones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Butterflies of Massachusetts. | 4/14/1887 | See Source »

...another meeting should be held, and especially should the feeling be avoided that Yale is attempting to "bully" Harvard into rowing, as we have heard it suggested. That is not true. The attitude which Yale has assumed has been gentlemanly in every way. Every member of Ninety should look into the matter for himself, and remember that he has a duty to perform to the University as well as to his class and to himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1887 | See Source »

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