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... Parties . - Friendship.- General Society - its beneficial Tendency CHAP . VII . Choice of Rooms . - - College Housekeeping . Page 88 - 112 Domestic Life in College . - Happy Days to the Merry and Wise - 133 CHAP . VIII . College ...
... Parties . - Friendship.- General Society - its beneficial Tendency CHAP . VII . Choice of Rooms . - - College Housekeeping . Page 88 - 112 Domestic Life in College . - Happy Days to the Merry and Wise - 133 CHAP . VIII . College ...
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... parties , wine , books , and travelling ; and then he remarked , ' Why , I did not understand before . But I see now you may multiply every extrava- gance by sixteen , for there are sixteen terms from first to last , and the money ...
... parties , wine , books , and travelling ; and then he remarked , ' Why , I did not understand before . But I see now you may multiply every extrava- gance by sixteen , for there are sixteen terms from first to last , and the money ...
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... parties , that you may hear them say , ' Well , if I had only had such advantages in my day , -Only sorry I was so thoughtless at school , and didn't keep up my classics ; ' but why a university education is to be prized , and why it is ...
... parties , that you may hear them say , ' Well , if I had only had such advantages in my day , -Only sorry I was so thoughtless at school , and didn't keep up my classics ; ' but why a university education is to be prized , and why it is ...
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... parties more nearly concerned , to wit , freshmen and their anxious pa- rents , ' ponder over such things . " " Think of Basil Hall , ” said one young lady ; " he has set the example of committing to print the every - day routine of his ...
... parties more nearly concerned , to wit , freshmen and their anxious pa- rents , ' ponder over such things . " " Think of Basil Hall , ” said one young lady ; " he has set the example of committing to print the every - day routine of his ...
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... parties , and will be no less useful than entertaining . " The first consideration , Mr. Paxton , is , whether you intend to send your son to Oxford or to Cam- bridge . " " To say the truth , I have scarcely given Cam- bridge a thought ...
... parties , and will be no less useful than entertaining . " The first consideration , Mr. Paxton , is , whether you intend to send your son to Oxford or to Cam- bridge . " " To say the truth , I have scarcely given Cam- bridge a thought ...
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