Word: sundays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...beginning of the week. Saturday evening, Miss Anderson will appear in the role of Pauline, in "The Lady of Lyons," supported by Mr. George Riddle as Claude Melnotte. This announcement should be sufficient to secure a large attendance of Mr. Riddle's many friends in Cambridge. On Sunday evening, an entertainment will be given for the poor of Ireland. On Monday next, Bartley Campbell's new play, "The Galley Slave," which comes well recommended by a run of one hundred nights in New York...
...PHILLIPS BROOKS will preach his second sermon before the students of the College on Sunday evening, Feb. 8, at St. John's Memorial Chapel. Part of the church will be reserved for members of of the University until twenty minutes past seven...
...PHILLIPS BROOKS will deliver the first of four sermons to the students next Sunday evening, at 7.30, in St. John's Memorial Chapel. Seats will be reserved until 7.20 for the students, who will find it most convenient to enter by the transept door, nearest the new deanery. It is to be hoped that a large number will avail themselves of this opportunity to hear Mr. Brooks...
...correspondent in regard to the plan suggested in the President's report of having recitations Saturday afternoon. We cannot protest too strongly against such a scheme. Not only would it render it utterly impossible for those students who live at a distance from Cambridge to go home over Sunday, but it would deprive us of the only real half-holiday we have. As to the President's idea of keeping all the students in Cambridge over Sunday, there are very few but will agree with us in thinking that the few additional hours which would be gained for study...
Finally, we fear there would be little accomplished after four o'clock on Saturday. A Sunday at home will afford abundant leisure for reading. Or is it possible that the President recommends the use of Sunday as study-time? Moreover, he argues that by remaining in Cambridge we can enjoy "intellectual conversation" with our fellow-students. Is "intellectual conversation" confined to students? And does he pay a very high compliment to our home surroundings when he intimates that we must remain in Cambridge for this mental stimulus...