Project Gutenberg 2011-01-05 Public domain in the USA. 55 Post, Waldron Kintzing 1868 1955 Harvard Stories: Sketches of the Undergraduate Jack Rattleton goes to Springfield and back -- The waking nightmare of Hollis Holworthy -- The plot against Bullam -- The dog Blathers -- A Howard and Harvard evening -- The Harvard legion at Philippi -- In the early sixties -- Little helping hands -- A rambling discussion and an adventure, perhaps unconnected -- Serious situations in Burleigh's room -- A Harvard-Yale episode -- The days of reckoning -- Class day -- How River's luck turned. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Harvard Stories: Sketches of the Undergraduate" by Waldron Kintzing Post is a collection of literary sketches written in the late 19th century. The book provides a series of anecdotes about undergraduate life at Harvard, focusing on the experiences, friendships, and adventures of a group of students, particularly a character named Jack Rattleton and his circle of friends. Readers can expect a blend of humor and nostalgia as the author reflects on the camaraderie and challenges faced by the students during their time at the university. At the start of the collection, the author introduces Holworthy, a Harvard student who is preparing for a foot-ball game against Yale. Holworthy's room serves as a social hub for his friends, and a lively conversation ensues among them regarding their upcoming match and their various activities. Each character showcases a unique personality, ranging from enthusiastic athletes to laid-back loafers like Jack Rattleton. The opening sketch sets the tone for the stories to come, highlighting themes of friendship, youthful exuberance, and the contrast between different personalities, all set against the backdrop of Harvard University life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Harvard University -- Fiction College students -- Fiction College stories, American PS Text Browsing: History - Schools & Universities Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 382866 382889 2024-09-14T14:04:59.952593 2023-09-15T08:46:49.805724 text/html text/html 382826 2011-01-05T08:18:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 147366 2011-01-05T08:18:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 213383 2024-09-14T14:05:06.808614 application/epub+zip 217555 2024-09-14T14:05:01.684534 application/epub+zip 217555 2024-09-14T14:05:00.673544 application/epub+zip 445278 2024-09-14T14:05:10.820502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 423436 2024-09-14T14:05:06.074511 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378711 2022-09-16T05:35:49.851295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362584 362482 2024-09-14T14:04:58.984591 2023-09-15T08:46:49.124681 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 362323 2011-01-05T08:18:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 143061 2011-01-05T08:18:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 362334 2011-01-05T08:18:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 143021 2011-01-05T08:18:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20943 2024-09-14T14:05:10.969500 application/rdf+xml 19356 2024-09-14T14:05:01.028541 image/jpeg 4219 2024-09-14T14:05:00.849553 image/jpeg 211752 2024-09-14T14:04:59.987580 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog