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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...believe that there is scarce an equal to it on this side y ocean. The sleeping apartment consists of a large dormitory furnished with comfortable straw cots. We rise at five and go out into the yard to wash bye y time-honoured pump, after which y head professor - there are two tooters beside - conducts prayers. Oh Jno! how proud I am to be a son of one of the glorious May-flour pilgrims! How I delight in this matutinal devotion! How it strengtheneth me for y daily duties. We have twenty recitations a week. My hardest branches are Spelling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FRESHMAN LETTER. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...Professor H. Carrington Bolton, of the Columbia School of Mines, has been elected to the Scovill Professorship of Chemistry and Natural Science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...wishes to take lessons in elocution of Professor Baxter, and has not given him his name according to the notice posted on the Bulletin Board, will find him at Appleton Chapel in the morning and afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...ARTICLE OF AMENDMENT - So much of Article two of Chapter six of the Constitution of this Commonwealth as relates to persons holding the office of president, professor, or instructor of Harvard College is hereby annulled; and such persons shall be eligible to seats in the Senate and House of Representatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...most Freshman classes. Indeed, some of the class seem to feel that upper classmen consider them beneath their notice. For the consolation of such modest men we would say that unless a man gives himself away by knocking at the door of U. 5, or by calling the instructor "professor," he is not looked upon as an inferior being by any except senseless Sophomores. We are all liable to be taken in, at least once in our lives, and the recipients of those bogus summonses, we are sure, will find sympathizers in the Senior class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESPECTABILITY vs. ROWDYISM. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

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