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Dates: during 1873-1873
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THE remark of a friend that he was "going to New York, Deo volente," caused our Geographical Editor to spend the rest of the day searching in the Pathfinder for all routes via Providence.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

AT a recent meeting of the Senior Class, Mr. C. P. E. Burgwyn was elected Ivy Orator.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

"One Hundred Years Old," a new drama in five acts, was presented at this theatre on Monday night. The play itself is very improbable in plot, and depends for its interest entirely upon good acting, which, it is needless to say, it receives from the Museum Company. Jacques Fauvel, "Le...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic. | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

IN a recent number of the Advocate there appeared an article dealing severely with those who dare to complain of the instruction Harvard furnishes. Forgetting that few men feel at liberty to mention special cases, and forgetting, too, that, were this done, an article would be rendered unfit for publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: METHODS OF INSTRUCTION. | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

Very likely the critic is not able to take full advantage of all the opportunities now offered. With the present system of chums and compulsory recitations few are enabled to do as much as they demand of themselves in preparation for the class-room, much less can they accomplish all...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: METHODS OF INSTRUCTION. | 4/18/1873 | See Source »

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