Word: personation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...College House, two flights, front, south end. Any careful person taking this room for the balance of the year ($40.00) may have free the use of the furniture, (the room is well furnished), and a ton of coal. Apply today or tomorrow...
...Abbey, and is the chef d'oeuvre of the sculptor, Thomas Brock, A, R. A. No greater expression of the high esteem with which the English people regard the memory of Longfellow could be shown than the placing of this bust in the Poets' Corner, he being the only person thus honored who was not a British-born subject...
...fact of the students interest in the game, as shown by the subscription of $1.000. This money must be raised before the Easter recess, April 2nd. From each class two collectors will be appointed who will can vase their own class. Also appeals will be made by letter and person to the graduates. The canvassers will visit every man in the class, because we believe that while some will be able to give larger amounts for the honor of the college, at any rate every man, especially of the three under classes, will subscribe something, as it will...
When I attempted to connect myself with Harvard College, writes Julian Hawthorne in Harper's Magazine, there was one person appertaining to it of whom I often thought with awe and reverent curiosity. The fame of him preceded by several months my actual introduction to him, so that my imagination had time to picture him in all manner of portentous guises. The gentleman to whom I refer was an undergraduate, and at that period a sophomore. He was commonly spoken of as "Bill Blaikie," and his claim to my reverence lay in the fact that he was the typical strong...
...conducted, the Index is really a private enterprise, masquerading under the guise of a college annual. It savors too much of private gain, without enough regard for the requirements demanded by the students to day. In short, there seems to be a lack of responsibility to any person or class for the good and slightly appearance of the book. To remedy this state of affairs, two suggestions have been made. One, to have a board of editors elected by either the sophomore or junior class, who shall see that the annual appear early in the fall term. The other plan...