The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 27, Issue 8Herrick & Noyes, 1862 |
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... Presentation Day , was twenty- two years and five months . The Class birthday falls , consequently , on the 25th of January , 1840 . 12 men were born in the months of August , 11 in June , 10 in April and September , 9 in January and ...
... Presentation Day , was twenty- two years and five months . The Class birthday falls , consequently , on the 25th of January , 1840 . 12 men were born in the months of August , 11 in June , 10 in April and September , 9 in January and ...
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... others more reckless , to manufacture undeniable ' aegers ' on the strength of a most unpleas- ant reality of damp clothing . Presentation Day . It has been the custom in previous 278 [ July , MEMORABILIA YALENSIA . MEMORABILIA YALENSIA,
... others more reckless , to manufacture undeniable ' aegers ' on the strength of a most unpleas- ant reality of damp clothing . Presentation Day . It has been the custom in previous 278 [ July , MEMORABILIA YALENSIA . MEMORABILIA YALENSIA,
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Presentation Day . It has been the custom in previous years to provide a pleasant day for each class to take its farewell of Yale and its fellow classes . But owing to some neglect on the part of the Committee of Arrangements , or ...
Presentation Day . It has been the custom in previous years to provide a pleasant day for each class to take its farewell of Yale and its fellow classes . But owing to some neglect on the part of the Committee of Arrangements , or ...
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... Musical Association . We bid it , officers and members , God - speed . Let it labor faithfully on till it has re- gained and added to its former glory . Pow - Wow . On the evening of Presentation Day 280 [ July , MEMORABILIA YALENSIA .
... Musical Association . We bid it , officers and members , God - speed . Let it labor faithfully on till it has re- gained and added to its former glory . Pow - Wow . On the evening of Presentation Day 280 [ July , MEMORABILIA YALENSIA .
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Pow - Wow . On the evening of Presentation Day , the Freshmen had their annual Pow - Wow . It was a decided success , notwithstanding the rain , and did them great credit . The disguises were well got up , and the procession was a fine ...
Pow - Wow . On the evening of Presentation Day , the Freshmen had their annual Pow - Wow . It was a decided success , notwithstanding the rain , and did them great credit . The disguises were well got up , and the procession was a fine ...
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Page 276 - ... accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Page 254 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely...
Page 292 - Upon many a well-fought field; A braver and a nobler knight, Never the sword did wield. Sleep, soldier sleep ! from sorrow free, And sin and strife, 'tis well with thee; It is well, though many a tear Laments the fallen volunteer. Gather roses white and red And scatter them softly on his breast...
Page 292 - ... in the Classical division in his class. He entered Yale College the following September, being at the time only fifteen years of age, and, if we remember aright, the youngest of his class. He possessed remarkable natural talents, and his industry and good conduct ever endeared him to his teachers. When the war broke out he enlisted as a private in Capt. Arthur's company, Col. McCarter's Regiment, the 93d PV, and served in the severe battles of Williamsburg and Fair Oaks. All know how the 93d...
Page 296 - Who can swallow an elephant as well as a toad, and is noted for his great longevity. He'll swallow himself, crawl through himself, come out with great facility, Tie himself up in a bow-knot, snap his tail and wink with great agility.