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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...guileless Freshman is seen inquiring the way to the Secretary's office or to Carl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 9/27/1878 | See Source »

...addition to the faults of his model, the author of "Hammersmith" has a few of his own. To begin with, his book is much too long; it would take Macaulay to read it through without skipping. Secondly, Hammersmith is unnaturally successful; the author has seen the necessity of giving him a few defects, but even these are such as would be likely to endear him to the reader. He is represented as being lazy about his studies, but the author has nevertheless elected him into the Phi Beta; in short, he is a favored child of nature, or rather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK REVIEW. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

...gentlemen who have been undergraduates for five years or more assure us that they have never seen a Class Day which can compare in point of festivity and propitious weather with the Class Day of '78. Certainly the fondest hopes of the Seniors must have been realized on that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

...occasional poco can still be seen in spite of the signs in the entries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

SOME comment has been elicited from those who have seen the prizes of the H. A. A., owing to the fact that the cup given for the mile-run is so much less important than that for the mile-walk. The reason, however, becomes apparent upon a little reflection. The prize for the mile-walk was bought with the money subscribed by a club-table, made conditional on eight minutes being equalled. This was the exact time made. An equally handsome cup was offered for the mile-run conditional on 4 m. 55 sec. being made. This time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

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