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2. The mark on the rope to be over the centre crease when the word "Heave!" is given, and the team hauling that mark over the crease on its own side to be the winners.
THE official announcement to Juniors of voluntary recitations has appeared, and with it the restrictions and conditions with which the privilege is given. The mind of '80, which has been revelling ever since last June in the thought of exchanging the badly ventilated recitation-room for its own luxurious apartment...
His knowledge of books is as extensive as his knowledge of men. Mention a novel, an essay, or a poem, and he will tell you he found it rather dull; is surprised that you can wade through it. If you have read the book yourself you will discover, with the...
Of art's sweet sorrow for her own dear sake;
IN its review of Professor Hill's Rhetoric the Literary World has the following remark (the italics are our own): "Mr. Hill illustrates his treatise by copious citations from the works of others, - in a large part, rumor says, the theses and other exercises in composition of Harvard students; but...