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...AMSTOWN, MASS., MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907 NO. 1 THE HATCHET BURIED Conclusion of Hostilities Be- tween the Classes of 1909 and 1910 End of the March J7th... ...nd 1910 End of the March J7th Celebration —The Shirt-Tail Parade- Speeches of the Four Orators on the Old Campus When the four olnsseB joined hands an... ...suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparencies, the sha... ..., prepared for col- lege at the Chicago Latin sohool. He has played center field on the baseball team for two years, and forward on the 1907 varsity b... ...H pitching s([Uiid were in regu- lar form because of the cold weather. The fielding, esjiecially tliut of the inhcld, was good, even brilliant. Waters... ...iiilli [ilaying in almost iiiid-seasnii foiiii. III the outfield, the left fielder's position received ])raotically all of the chances; Kelley at left... ...he practice of sending out double bi-weekly bulletins to newspapers on its lists. Several new papers have been added to the list, in- oludirig the Spr... ... to uphold lends interest to the cause of the cham- pionship activity, and marshals up the spirit of emulation. Hence a quality of spirit is developed... ...- vania. Tbe officers follow : Class day president, Harold Hawkins LaMent. Marshals, Downing Potter Brown, William Wiles Elder. Class poet, Willard An...

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...Preface: For an explanation of the allusions in the present Tale, scarcely any Notes are necessary, save a reference to the bewitching Chronicle of Froissart; and we cannot but hope that our sketch may serve as an inducement to some young readers to mak...

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................................................. 68 LECTURE IV. THE HERO AS PRIEST. LUTHER; REFORMATION: KNOX; PURITANISM. 99 LECTURE V.THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS. JOHNSON, ROUSSEAU, BURNS. ........ 131 LECTURE VI.THE HERO AS KING. CROMWELL, NAPOLEON: MODERN REVOLUTIONISM............................................................................................................

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...Excerpt: Dedication. Bob Southey! You?re a poet -- Poet-laureate, And representative of all the race, Although ?t is true that you turn?d out a Tory at Last,-- yours has lately been a common case; And now, my Epic Renegade! what are ye at? With all the Lakers, in and out of place? A nest of tuneful persons, t...

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