Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...bills for boat-house rests are ready, and must be paid before the opening of the river...
...Tuesday. - We started out to go to Cambridge, lying to the N. E. of Boston, in order to see their college and printing-office. We left abt. 6 o'k in the morning, and were set across the river at Charlestown. We reached Cambridge abt. 8 o'k. It is not a large village, and the houses stand very much apart. The college building is the most conspicuous among them. We went to it expecting to see something curious, as it is the only college or would-be academy of the Protestants in all America; but we found ourselves mistaken...
...boat, and not to risk a race by putting in a new man. The captains of the clubs have shown their wisdom thus far in selecting for their crews several strong Freshmen, but the best of those chosen will prefer their class crew to any six on the river. The great trouble is, the class crew drains the Freshman class of much of the money which could be expended more profitably on the 'Varsity. Formerly every Freshman class did the largest share towards supporting the crews and the Nine, and did so when they could spare the money most easily...
...noisy river swept along...
...Square leaped into the great river, and was drowned; but Cute lived and was honored, and well beloved of the great parents, Munnee and Boshor...