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Dates: during 1870-1879
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"Two hundred and fifty pounds a year is a low estimate of the average annual value of a fellowship; so that the annual expenditure at Oxford and Cambridge for Fellows, who in that capacity are bound to no service to the University, and are free to follow their own pursuits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

A PETITION has been sent to the Corporation by the officers of the Base-Ball Club, asking permission to play matches with other than college nines on Holmes or Jarvis Field, when it is in condition to be used. The reasons urged are both strong and many, enough in each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

THE instructor's corrections and criticisms form the most valuable part of the work in themes, and deserve the most careful attention. If, however, the corrected theme is not returned until the time when the new one is handed in, the student is unable to make full use of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

THE OEstrus, from California, seems to have rather a blunt sting; it is filled with those primitive and exceedingly personal "grinds," which are found only in very youthful and very Western papers, and in a contemporary from Connecticut, which we need not mention more explicitly. We learn from the OEstrus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

SMITH is one of those quiet fellows who always agree with you, never putting forward any decided views of their own, and whom for that reason you think remarkably sensible. I always supposed him to be rather conservative in his views; but I discovered my mistake the other day. It...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH'S EDITORIALS. | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

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