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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Perhaps I am sentimental, but I like, too, after an evening spent in company with the fair sex, to compare notes before the glowing coals, and, while composing myself for sleep, to tell, or hear told, an incident or two as to what "he said" and "she did." And often the pleasantest memories of college life are these hours spent with gas turned down, - hours filled with words that can only pass between friends that have played and worked together, for only to such do we like to unbosom ourselves of plans for play and work in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER A SCHOONER. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...first half of the Senior class will hand in a Forensic Tuesday, October 17, on the subject, "Does the mind ever sleep?" The second half of the class will write on the question, "Are men accountable in any form or way for sins of ignorance?" and will hand in their Forensics on October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...sleep and find her there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABSENCE. | 6/16/1876 | See Source »

Invite the soul to sleep and dewy ease...

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

...equal all men are. Have not all men eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and limbs alike? Have not all men minds and thoughts? Do not all men eat, and drink, and sleep, and talk? And does the fact that a man eats, or drinks, or sleeps, or talks more than his neighbor make him that neighbor's superior? The idea is preposterous, it is shameful, it is damnable. The man who publicly declares that there are lower classes is worthy of the gallows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LOWER CLASSES. | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

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