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...obtained, although they protest loudly against the vanity of such shows. The Rabbi salves his conscience for going by promising to eat to the fall of the wicked and to "eat exceedingly." Overdo, a justice of the peace, appropriately disguised as a fool, comes to the fair on the scent for "enormities" which he immediately begins to discover and try to correct; but he ends by getting himself well beaten on the suspicion of having cut Cokes's purse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BARTHOLOMEW FAIR" | 4/3/1908 | See Source »

Nearly sixty men went on the run yesterday afternoon. Owing to the fact that the paper for scent did not arrive in time, the hares did not start separately, but all the men went out for a practice run under the leadership of H. B. Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run. | 11/23/1899 | See Source »

Throughout the whole run the pace was slow and frequent stops were made on account of the poor scent which was laid badly and partly carried away by the wind. Only about four miles were covered, though the runners were out nearly an hour. W. G. Clerk '01 was the first hound home, and was closely followed by F. B. Taylor 1L and S. H. Bush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run | 11/21/1899 | See Source »

...Walsh '95; "The Sleeping Car," Willis Munro '95; "The Restoration of the Pipes," H. H. Chamberlin '95; "Little Sister," Louis How '95; "God, Man and the Devil," L. W. Mott '96; "On a Paris Omnibus," J. A. Gade '96, "The Law Breaker," by Phillip Richards '96, and "The Wrong Scent," A. C. Train '96. Perhaps no collection of stories has ever been published that so truly represents different phases and characteristics of college life, particularly of Harvard life. The book can not help prove interesting to every college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Stories from the Harvard Advocate." | 6/8/1896 | See Source »

...course, at first over very rough ground, was out Boylston street, across the marshes, through Allston, and over Corey Hill to the Chestnut Hill Reservoir. At this point the scent was lost, owing to the darkness, and the pack of 17 turned back to Cambridge, reaching home an hour and forty minutes after the start. A. Ingersoll '96, was first, H. W. Foote '97, second, and F. L. Waldo '98, third. The first two were close together. Fourteen minutes later, the hares, D. Grant, Sp., and A. W. Blakemore '98, appeared, having run around the reservoirs, through Brookline and into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hound Run. | 11/23/1895 | See Source »

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