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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...over and making a commonplace remark and then dodges back seemingly shocked that she has touched your sleeve; next time she stays a little longer, and if you remain perfectly quiet presses your arm a bit, and if you remain passive she gradually becomes confidential and allows you to support her arm and shoulder and then half her weight, and finally your arm and her shoulder and elbow become so well acquainted that they exchange frequent visits without any formality whatever, and when you get on intimate terms with her arm and shoulder 'alors vous savez le reste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

...case. The improvements in the method of conducting, and the changes in the hour for holding, the service have indeed been complete, and most grateful to the college at large. But that these changes recommend the principle of compulsory attendance to the students a whit more, as worthy of support and continuance, is more than doubtful. We do not believe there are any in the college who would favor the establishment of such a system of compulsion if it were not already in rogue, and we think there are really very few who favor its continuance. The utmost liberty could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1882 | See Source »

...petition for instruction in phonography, which was placed in the library a few days ago, seems to have elicited the support of many eminent persons. Among the distinguished names which appear upon the paper are: F. S. Fish, Roscoe Conkling, Me Too, U. S. Grant, Sarah Bernhardt, F. S. Fish, Anna Dickinson, Jumbo, Robinson Crusoe, F. S. Fish, C. J. Guiteau, Tom and Jerry, Madame Rentz, F. S. Fish and O. W. and J. The petition has been placed in the faculty letterbox, and, with such distinguished support, will probably be granted at once. - [Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 5/2/1882 | See Source »

...favor of N. Y. University. This will be merely a rehearsal for a game with Harvard on May 6th, when the score on our side will surely be as much as 0, with Harvard two or three hundred more. By the way, where does the money come from to support this gift on our college? Give your money to the boat club and let lacrosse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE WORLD. | 5/2/1882 | See Source »

...lacrosse team, by their steady practice and proficiency, deserve hearty support in their game tomorrow. As the team from the University of New York is considered one of the best in the college league, the game will probably be very interesting. The team will use their new uniforms for the first time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/28/1882 | See Source »

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