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...VILA, Captain.FRESHMAN BANJO AND GLEE CLUB CONCERT. An additional number of seats for the concert to be given in Lyceum Hall on April 29, have been reserved, and are now on sale at Sever's, 75 cents...
Last night a pathetic tragedy entitled "CRIMSON better than Old Gold," was played in Lyceum Hall...
...Members can obtain their tickets for the Lyceum Hall concert at my rooms, 9 Bow street, to-day (Wednesday), between 11 and 12 or 1.30 and 2.45. The tickets will be put on public sale at Sever's after the last hour named General admission, 50 cents, reserved seats 76 cents...
Last evening a spiritualistic seance was held in Lyceum Hall, which was highly successful except that the pastor of a certain Cambridge parish shrewdly guessed the way the feats were performed and gave the whole thing away in a manner exceedingly painful for the somewhat corpulent medium...
...sixteen years after the extinction of the "Lyceum" there was no magazine to preserve the best literary work of the college. But in 1827 a new periodical called "The Harvard Register" was initiated into the world of literature. It was published once a month, its editors being members of the senior class. The motto adopted by its founders, Byron's famous dictum, "I won't philosophize, and I will be read," seems to indicate that the lesson of the failure of its predecessor had been learned and that ponderous articles would be eschewed. Among its more famous editors were...