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...which Princeton had never agreed, and there seems to be no reason why she should have agreed to it. The tone of Yale has been such as to give plain notice to Princeton that in case the latter did not come to terms no game will be played. A result, considering the relative strength of the two teams, which would be much regretted by Princeton. The following telegram received by the CRIMSON Wednesday night shows the attitude of Yale on the subject: "At a mass meeting of Yale students held this evening it was resolved that the Yale-Princeton game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale-Princeton Game. | 11/20/1885 | See Source »

...charges made against election of college studies, as has Professor G. H. Palmer in his article on "The New Education," which appeared in the current Andover Review. Professor Palmer's words are especially persuasive as he is "that man who himself has been persuaded." His opinions are the result of experiences on a mind adversely prejudiced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Education. | 11/19/1885 | See Source »

...that justice would never be administered by the state. Did the miners not find ropes cheaper than bricks for prisons and for the purpose just as strong? This is one of the fundamental troubles of the state. Flogging and banishment from the camp was a very general punishment. The result of this was a friendly interchange of thieves. Hanging prevented this, out the effect of hanging was disastrous on the morals of the miners. After a time the communities began to see that this kind of law was not sufficient. The native American desire for order soon prevailed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Royce's Lecture. | 11/17/1885 | See Source »

...name of the board is "Shakespeare." I happened to come across a theme the other day, on one of our well known authors, in the heading of which the writer of the theme had spelt the name wrong. I have no doubt that a low mark will be the result of such a mistake. Now why should we countenance the mistake of persons who ought to know better in this instance? Surely they cannot have read or seen a reprint of the first folio of 1623, for there this name as in most good authors is spelt correctly. - "Shakespeare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SHAKSPERE," OR "SHAKESPEARE." | 11/17/1885 | See Source »

...suddenly the explosion comes and we are landed, much to our surprise, within dangerous proximity - to special probation. We can think of no reason for this change other than a desire to save much extra work at the office - a laudable desire, to be sure, but the same result might be obtained by abolishing prayers and increasing the number of recitation cuts allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/16/1885 | See Source »

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