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Dates: during 1870-1879
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While all was hushed, save where on leathern wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON READING CERTAIN POEMS OF KEATS. | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

...matters, "what nobody can find out," another one in the shape of Chapel cuts. And if we are granted the permission of knowing just where we stand in this required exercise, we trust that the Registrar will deign to allow the Faculty's vote to be carried out, and save us the trouble of recommending his case to the tender mercies of the Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

...sufficient opportunity should be given us to review the work of a half-year before we are examined upon it. There can be no doubt that every real student feels the necessity of reviewing his work carefully before an examination, and that the loafer must do so to save himself from a condition. Some sort of a review is made at present by every one, but few have time to do the work on every subject as it should be done. The best opportunity that could be given for this work would be a vacation of a few days before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

This reform would meet the general wants of the students more perfectly, would thereby increase the membership and success of the clubs, and would save continual trouble and much complex organization. By adding new members it would give yet more material for the crews, and as each club would still elect its own captain, the races would lose none of their interest. It would certainly seem for the interest both of the clubs and of the individual members that some such reform as this be effected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT-CLUB SYSTEM. | 2/11/1876 | See Source »

...instead of assuming a proposition which involves the desired conclusion, he has hit upon the equally beautiful and simple method of stating at once, in ipsis verbis, the things to be proved. If this is the development of reason fished from the ultramarine depths of modern thought, we may save ourselves the trouble of classifying it; for it is an exceedingly nasty creature, and was known to our old-fogy ancestors under the name of gratuitous invective. However, such argument has the merit of being easily confuted. As the premises and the conclusions are identical, we suppress both by denying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EVOLUTIONIST AGAIN. | 11/26/1875 | See Source »

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