Bowdoin Orient . Business Editor. Com-munications in regard to all other matters should be directed tothe Managing Editor. Students, Professors, and Alumni are invited to contiibuteliterary articles, personals, and items. Contributions must beaccompanied by writers name, as well as the signature whichhe wishes to have appended. Entered at the Post-Office at Brunswick as Second Class mail Vol. XV., No. 1, 1885. Love, 55 Editorial Notes, 55 Does It Pay ? 57 My Mary, 58 Baccalaureate Sermon, 58 Phi Beta Kappa Oration, 59 Class Day 5!) Class-Day Oration 60 Commencement Con


Bowdoin Orient . Business Editor. Com-munications in regard to all other matters should be directed tothe Managing Editor. Students, Professors, and Alumni are invited to contiibuteliterary articles, personals, and items. Contributions must beaccompanied by writers name, as well as the signature whichhe wishes to have appended. Entered at the Post-Office at Brunswick as Second Class mail Vol. XV., No. 1, 1885. Love, 55 Editorial Notes, 55 Does It Pay ? 57 My Mary, 58 Baccalaureate Sermon, 58 Phi Beta Kappa Oration, 59 Class Day 5!) Class-Day Oration 60 Commencement Concert, 64 Commencement Day, 65 Base-Ball 66 Prizes for 18Si-a5, 67 CoLLEGii Tabula 67 Personal 69 Necrology for 188i-85, 69 In Memoriam 70 Clippings, 70 President Hyde Sketched by a College Classmate, . 71 youth and a damsel on rollers I savf,Tvvas the first time theyd ventured within the rinksmaw, But soon their feet started. Looked upward and darted. And I know youd died laughing to hear that girl jaw. From at! excliauge, we learn thatin some colleges, notably Amherst, thosestudents who obtain a rank of seventy-fiveper cent, in any branch, are excused fromtaking an examination in that stud}^. Whether the information be correct ornot, it appears as though such a plan mightbe productive of good, if adopted at Bow-doin. Those who stand near the head of aclass seldom feel much concern about ex-aminations, knowing that as a result offaithful work during the term, they caneasily pass them, and sometimes feeling thattheir rank has been high enough to j)assthem, even though they should do little atthe end. On the contrary those who standlow, especially those who have shirked theirwork as much as possible, generally dreadexaminations, feeling that, unless they ac-quit themselves with much-desired, butscarcely-to-be-expected credit, they will failto pass, knowing that their term rank hasnot been high enough to carry them through,and that as a consequence of inattendanceto stu


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