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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Let the Corporation take up this matter now as they should have taken it up long ago, with no consideration of profit and loss, but with an eye only to the comfort and safety of those who are here under their care. For, in case of a large fire in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE ESCAPES. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

OPINIONS differ as to the merits of the late novel, Student Life at Harvard; but probably no one will dispute that the delineation given in one place of Sam Wentworth is applicable to almost every Harvard man: "Here he was, - a man in stature, but a boy in everything else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAUDEAMUS IGITUR. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

Yet we are not without consolation. We have qualified ourselves to appreciate other and higher joys than those which come merely from practical pursuits; and then, however cruel Fortune may be to us hereafter, she can never rob us of the pleasant memory of our stay there, and this surely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAUDEAMUS IGITUR. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

If you have any business, never speak of it out of business hours. Change your clothes when your work is over. I have known some ordinarily stupid men to be witty in evening dress. Pick up all the information that comes in your way. Reading, I know, is often a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS TO A FRESHMAN. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

THE petition sent to the Corporation, asking for a spring vacation, has not yet been heard from. It seems that the Faculty ask only for the whole of Fast Day week, - a week at present partly broken up, - which is certainly a very modest request. But there is some fear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

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