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Although we recognize the formality and coldness of such expressions, it is our desire to utilize this, our last opportunity of publicly honoring his memory, by making known the height of the esteem in which we held him. We knew him intimately; and the warmth of our regard for him ever heightened as the length of our acquaintance with him increased. The end of this acquaintance has come and we recognize that our loss is irreparable...
...without gain by Dean. McClung, however, made a pretty run of fifteen yards, being finally stopped by Cumnock. Wallis, B. Morison and Rhodes managed to squeeze out live yards through the centre. Bliss tried the same avenue and found a resting place beneath Cranston; Finlay received Wallis with brotherly warmth; and on the third down McClung tried in vain for a goal from the field. Trafford allowed the ball to roll across the line, and it was then brought to the twenty-five yard line...
...meeting was characterized by the utmost warmth and loyalty. The speeches were of the greatest interest. No one who heard the "Reminiscences of Louis Agassiz," by one who knew him so well, will forget the eloquent tribute paid to the great man's intellectual sincerity, to his generous devotion to his work, to his unflinching theism. "Why Harvard is better than Yale" was ably demonstrated by a Yale...
...present no visitors will be allowed to the rowing tank. The air is a little close already from the two furnaces that have been put in for warmth and each additional person makes it worse...
...second article, "An Argument for Cremation" is a very powerful and thrilling story though certainly not an attractive one. A man is found apparently dead by some jolly monks, and in spite of the fact that the body still retains its warmth, they bury it at the abbey. Some time later the monks and their merry Abbot are disturbed in their carousals by noises issuing from the grave, and they find that the slab bas fallen from its place and the grave is empty. Later in the evening when the orgy is over, the Abbot on entering his room, finds...