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...following members of the 1922 University hockey team will form the nucleus of the Rambler sextet; Angler, baker, Crosby, Flint, Gratwick, Higgins, Lamont, Larocque, Martin, and Walker...
Both sides scored once in the opening period. In the second, team-work resulted in two Crimson scores, and in the final period Snelling sifted through the Canadian defense for the fourth of the Rambler's scores...
...rest of this week, the showcases are full of works by Samuel Johnson and his contemporaries. Among the rare first editions on exhibition are the Johnson's "Dictionary of the English Language," his "Life of Pope," all of the "Rambler," Rasselas," "Irene," Fielding's "Tom Jones," and Sterne's "Tristram Shandy." Also there is a document signed by Queen Anne and a letter from Johnson to Sir Joshua Reynolds...
...addition to the above, there are several bound volumes of early numbers of the Tatler, Spectator, Rambler...
...life was one of hard and poverty-stricken labor. At the age of twenty-six he had married a woman of forty-eight who had no beauty and very little fortune. Johnson was besides encumbered by several pensioners, even poorer than he, whose misfortunes had excited his pity. "The Rambler," "The Lives of the Poets," and the Dictionary-finished in 1755 after a Jacobean struggle of seven years-had brought the doctor fame, but comparatively little money. In 1759, however, came a pension of three hundred pounds from the government and it is from the subsequent brighter days of leisure...