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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...must have had a remarkable mind. He saw through the devices that men invent to conceal the transitory nature of everything on earth, and he resolved to make the most of the present. In this side of character he is thoroughly Horatian. One would fancy he was reading one of the Odes when meeting these lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERSIAN POETRY. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

Fine Performance. - At the Caledonian games held in Baltimore, Md., last week, E. W. Johnston won ten out of fourteen events, tied on one, and was second in two. A most wonderful record of endurance, speed, and strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...cups given by the H. A. A. will induce men to train hard next fall. The prizes offered then will be as handsome as those given now, and as the boat-houses are to be closed for the year in June, it is to be hoped that every one who can will train for and enter into the athletic sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...rather interesting, when one has nothing else to do, to look over the archives of one of the college papers, and see what the undergraduate mind is at times capable of producing. As we have always been of an unselfish nature, we think it is but fair to give our readers a share of the pleasure we experience in opening such contributions as these we have selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EDITOR'S DRAWER. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...know so early when the dreadful examinations were coming. Do you suppose the Faculty would mind if I made a modest suggestion about the arrangement and order of the examinations? I once thought of calling on the President and telling him of it verbally, but some one said I need not be discovered if I wrote to your letter column; and I prefer to be incog, at any rate until I see whether the Faculty will adopt my plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EDITOR'S DRAWER. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

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