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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sempers' poem "Solipsismus" is a strange piece of poetry. The lines are graceful and the metre is smooth, but the idea is obscure and hard to grasp. "Arcady" is a charming sketch of a bit of New England country life as seen from the car window. It brings clearly to our mind the typical New England farm. "Nemesis," a bright little poem of love, cards and capricious fortune, follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate." | 4/3/1888 | See Source »

...Sempers contributes a charming bit of verse, "From a Window." The thought underlying it is very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Monthly." | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...horrible sight greeted the college men, and they drew back with terror. But the repulsive grins of the "stiffs" were to the Meds only smiles of welcome from old friends. They closed the doors after them, and a minute later they showed the bowl from the third-story window to the howling crowd below. This ended the fight. The Meds won the victory, and often as the sophomore passes the Medical hall you may see him looking up, with a tearful glance of mingled fear and sorrow, to the windows of the dissecting-room, which contains the pride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Annual Bowl Fight at the University of Pennsylvania. | 2/11/1888 | See Source »

...Brimmer, $2000; and John L. Gardner, $5000 toward the addition to the Museum of Comparative Zoology. The total amount of gifts for immediate use is $36,024.59, and of gifts to form new funds or increase old ones, $987,551.14. The gifts from George W. Childs of a memorial window of the late Prof. Henry W. Long-fellow, to be placed in Memorial Hall, and from William E. Sparks, the historical manuscripts which belonged to his father, the late Jared Sparks, are acknowledged. The college term bills brought in a total of $198,855.96, and the college salaries footed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Finances. | 1/23/1888 | See Source »

...case of unpleasant weather the barges will not start, and every man must be on the train for Wellesley which leaves the Boston and Albany R. R. Depot at 5.55. If it is decided to go by train, a notice to that effect will be posted in Bartlett's window at 12 o'clock. Members who are unable to attend to-night's concert will leave word at Mr. Whipple's room, No. 5 Stoughton, before 12. If we go by train, the manager will provide tickets. No man will be afterwards paid for a ticket which he purchases himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/16/1888 | See Source »

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