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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...however, still to come. The administration have most ingeniously spread the report abroad that they are opposed to the blowing up of trees. As a natural consequence all the trees in the Yard will be immediately blown up, and the College will thus obtain a large amount of kindling-wood of the best quality and absolutely without expense. In the vacant spaces apple-trees will be planted, care being taken to select a variety ripening before September 29, and from this source a considerable revenue will be derived. We are sure then that we are doing no more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

...that she was somehow restless; and after supper, when I had drawn my chair before the glowing wood-fire, "Let me tell you a story, Mira," I said. And with that she seated herself by my side, and, slipping her little hand in mine, she listened dreamily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIRA. | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

BOSTON THEATRE. - 8 P. M.; Matinees, Wednesday and Saturday at 2. To-night and to-morrow's Matinee, "Babes in the Wood," with Rice's Surprise Party. To-morrow night, "Prince Achmet." Next week, H. B. Mahn's Comic Opera Company in "Boccaccio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THEATRES. | 5/6/1881 | See Source »

...still darkness of the hemlock wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POETRY OF HARVARD UNDERGRADUATES. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...rose and whistled through the darkening wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POETRY OF HARVARD UNDERGRADUATES. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

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