The Haverfordian, Vols. 3-5, 1881-84
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SIACJt, THE LIBRARY V."V \ OF HAVERFORD COLLEGE 'Haverford, Pa.) THE GIFT OF SlqAJX MO \0 - °\ 190 £ Accession No A ^ ^ ^ NOT TO BE TAKEN FROM THE LIBHAEY. 1/ VoL-4, HAVERFORD COLLEGE P. 0., MONTGOMERY CO., PA., OCTOBER, 1883. Ner44^ PORTER & COATES' NEW PUBLICATIONS. The Largest Old Book Store in America THE POETRY OF OTHER LANDS. A Collection of Trans- lations into English Verse of the Poetry of other Languages, Ancient and Modern. Compiled by N. Ci.emmons Hunt. Containing GENERAL INVITATION. translations fro m the Greek, Latin, Persian. Arabian, Japanese, Turkish, Servian, Russian, Bohemian, Polish, Dutch, German, Italian, French. If you want a book, no matter when or where published, Spanish and Portuguese languages. lJmo. Cloth extra, 82.4 0. call at our store. We have without exception the largest THOMAS' COMPREHENSIVE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTION- collection of Old Books in America, all arranged in Depart- ARY. l2rao. 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Bates, chairs which, during dull seasons last year, were piled in Everett: Athenaum liugh pyramids, or made to adorn the branches of the T. Herbert Chase, '84. Rufus M. Jones, '85. noble trees near by Truly, we improve every year. Let Louis T. Hill, '84. Blair, '85. John J. Alumni, old and young, from east to west, north and south, come to Haverford, and see the improvements Charles W. Baily, '85, Business Manager. since '86, which have been made their day, and help us cele- J. P. Tunis, Assl. Business Manager. brate the fiftieth birthday of our Alma Mater. Subscription Price, tint' <'»/>!/, One Year, $1.00 The Havehfokdian is the official organ of the students of Haverford College, and it published monthly during the College year. We wish to call the attention of the students to the Literary communications should be addressed to the editors. advertising department of Thk Haverfordiax. The busi- ness firms represented in the paper are among the very The regular price of subscription to the Haver- first in the city, since it is our aim to deal only with lead- fordiau is only $1.00 per year. Old Haverfor- ing and reliable houses. We guarantee to you that they dians in particular, and friends of the College will give you better terms than elsewhere. Indeed, it generally, should give us their hearty support in seems imperative on students of the college to give these our endeavors to raise the standard of literary men some return for the benefit the paper derives from work in the College. Arrangements having been their advertisements. We do not wish to interfere or made with the publishers of the '"Student," we are dictate, but some complaints have been made against the oiabled to mail to any address the "Student" and paper because the firms are not sufficiently requited for "Haverfordian " togetherfor $1.50 per year. the cost of advertising. It will result in great benefit to The Haverfordian and to students, as well, if they heed the counsel herein given. We desire, at the opening of the year, to call the attention of all the students, and especially the new ones, Among the literary landmarks of this organ we to the V. M. C. A. It is an inter-collegiate association, again read the notice that the Haverfordian is the official and is doing an important work in all our American col- organ of the students of Haverford College. This year leges. It is extremely important that on entering college it is the intention of the editorial staff to vary in some one should statt right, as not only the four years of study, degree the course of former years.