Wellesley College - Legenda Yearbook (Wellesley, MA)

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26. A practical joke is perpetrated on Lit. ' Il. Please e ])lain the fol- lowing expression : ' Xumidiaii v eps. ' Answers received : — 1 . A till drinkiiii;- cuj:). 2. A range of niouiilaiiis. 3. An arid plain. 4. A heast of prey. Correct answer. A j oisonons snake. 28. Society mcnil»cr to Freshman friend : Do Non know nianv nice Fresh- men. ' F. F. : •• Xo ; I ' m not looking for nice Freshmen. 30. Examinations close. After exams, are over, After the cram is done, After the Freshman exit. After the grind ' s begun, , Many a heart is aching, If we could see through shams ; Many conditions are given. After exams. Opportnnity here for presentation of consolation prizes. 31. Day of Prayer for Colleges. 26

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P IS95 Tn VJU ARY 18 ' iS .|)) S ' V , T-, w T -F A • • ' - - v 12. 19. 20. 2 1 . 24. In spite of • exposure to contagious diseases, we are all (?) back on time. Elevator Inilletin : ' Lost — a small JTeart. Finder please return to -, College Hall. Senior reception to Faculty. ' ' Unprepared, replies a wearN ' hostess to her sometime guest. Examinations begin. the winter ' s tale. Cram, Exam, Flunk, Trunk. Rev. C. v ' -i. Goodell preaches. Concert by the Beethoven Club. Overheard in bookstore : Have vou a copy of Prometheus Unbound.- No. ' ••Well, a bound copv will do just as well, then. Marriage of Miss Caroline Miles to Mr. ' illiam Hill, of Chicago University. Earnest Freshman, looking at college bulletin: •• Can you tell me if this is the Hoard of Advisors. ' Inquiring student reading notice on elevator bulletin : • ' C. T. U. W elleslev College what. 25

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I. Recitations resumed. 3. Dr. V. E. Dunning, of Boston, preaches. 4. Lecture by Dr. John Fiske. 5. Copy of a slip handed to instructor at close of lecture, after re(|uest to leave names and class rank: , ' 97 (with conditions). 6. Have you read the ' Prisoner of Legenda ? ' asked a Senior of a mem- ber of the Board. No, was the artful answ ' er ; but I am one. 8. Senior speaks of getting into the Freshman artillerv charge at the Chapel door, but corrects herself to sa infantry. 11. Lecture on the Art of Writing, b}- Hamilton W. ]VLd)ie. 12. Seniors must keep the rules at anv cost. Senior, at S p. M. : I want some one to go to the Art iUiilding with me. Are you going over? Obliging vSophomore : Xo. I wasn ' t; but I ' ll escort vou over and come right l)ack. 13. Ninety-Six having last fall entreated ' 9 to give up the publication of a Legenda, is iir)w keeping possession of a present editor ' s ])ri ate notebooks, with an e e to future needs. 14. St. Valentine celebrates his birthday in the usual manner. ' e wonder if his thoughts are not something like this : — ST. valentine ' s plea. O listen to me, ' e fair ones, While I make my pathetic complaint. And comfort me with the assurance That I ' m reallv a much-abused saint. 27