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Dates: during 1870-1879
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The noise was evidently a violent knock at a door: if I was on earth, it was my duty to open it; if some one was pounding at the gate of Paradise, it was high time for me to prepare to slip in. No other hypothesis occurred to me at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRACT FROM A LETTER. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

ONE half of the Senior Class has received blank books, in which autobiographies of its members are to be written in the form of answers to a set of printed questions sent out by the Class Secretary. The books will then be handed over to the other half of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

We have introduced this rather long account to show it was to supply a want really felt that this custom has originated, and the reality of this want might be testified by the example of a number of gentlemen who, in middle life, have undertaken to make up the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

WE have not forgotten the proverb, "Let well enough alone," and detest that cavilling spirit that like a dishonest dentist always finds one more defect to be remedied. But, on the other hand, suggestions of improvement are proverbially a paper's vantage-ground, and it seems but fair we should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

"SAM, why don't you talk to your master and tell him to lay up treasures in heaven?" "What's the use of him laying up treasures up dar? He never see um again."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

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