Bowdoin Orient . .—Arlo Batess recent publication, Wheel ofFire, is very highly spoken of by The Critic ofOct. 3d. 78.—Mr. Hartley C. Baxter was in town, and pres-ent at the chapel service, Sunday evening, Novem-ber 22d. 79.—Mr. Walter G. Davis, who went abroadrecently, on a brief business trip, was to sail forhome Saturday, Nov. 21st. 84.—Jesse Waterman is studying law at No. 10Tremont St., Boston, Mass. 85.—M. H. Purrington recently passed throughhere on his way home. He had just completed amost successful term of school at Kennebunk, Me. 85.—J. A. Peters, instead of being at Medford,Mass.,


Bowdoin Orient . .—Arlo Batess recent publication, Wheel ofFire, is very highly spoken of by The Critic ofOct. 3d. 78.—Mr. Hartley C. Baxter was in town, and pres-ent at the chapel service, Sunday evening, Novem-ber 22d. 79.—Mr. Walter G. Davis, who went abroadrecently, on a brief business trip, was to sail forhome Saturday, Nov. 21st. 84.—Jesse Waterman is studying law at No. 10Tremont St., Boston, Mass. 85.—M. H. Purrington recently passed throughhere on his way home. He had just completed amost successful term of school at Kennebunk, Me. 85.—J. A. Peters, instead of being at Medford,Mass., studying law, is pursuing his studies at hishome in Ellsworth. 85.—F. W. Whittier is studying law at Farming-ton Falls. I am sitting, Mary, sitting In our cabin in the lane; And Im looking, Mary, looking At the cattle in the rain. And I see the water running Off their skins that shine like silk, And I wonder muohly, Mary, If It is that which spoils the milk. —Somerville Record. 130 BOWDOIN It is always gratifying to editorial pride to liavearticles, from ones paper, copied; but when theweary editor reads in exchange after exchange someproud conception of his own, which so far from re-flecting any honor upon himself is not even creditedto his paper, then it is that the iron enters his soul,and he begins to think that literary reputation is,after all, a chimera. When an enterprising ex-change turns up with that self-same conception inits literary department, then that editor—if he isanything like some editors—gives vent to his pent-up feelings, and delivers himself on the subject ofplagiarism in forcible and oftimes original, meta-phors. As the editor looks over the exchanges whichhave honored the Orient by copying articlesfrom it (some of these articles being published intheir literary departments, and others among theirclippings and credited to the indefinite Ex.), helays aside his pen for fear it may take upon itself thetask of expressing the true


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