The Case of the Educated Unemployed: An Address Delivered Before the Harvard Chapter of the Fraternity of the Phi Beta Kappa Society in Sanders Theatre, Cambridge, June 25th, 1885Porter & Coates, 1885 - 31 páginas |
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... England blood in his veins, had little knowledge of your sectional topics, sympathies and predilections. These last words could scarcely now be truly said. For since then, the ties which bind us together have been more closely drawn ...
... England blood in his veins, had little knowledge of your sectional topics, sympathies and predilections. These last words could scarcely now be truly said. For since then, the ties which bind us together have been more closely drawn ...
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... England, then, as now, some of the greatest worldly prizes were within its gift, it has been to the immortal honor of those who in this country have selected the ministry as their calling, that no prospect of earthly gain could possibly ...
... England, then, as now, some of the greatest worldly prizes were within its gift, it has been to the immortal honor of those who in this country have selected the ministry as their calling, that no prospect of earthly gain could possibly ...
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... England, a rich man's son has a future which may range from being merely respectable and useful, up to the highest honours and successes which the world knows. With us it is not so, and the sons of the rich are practically almost as ...
... England, a rich man's son has a future which may range from being merely respectable and useful, up to the highest honours and successes which the world knows. With us it is not so, and the sons of the rich are practically almost as ...
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... several matters, the habit which has long prevailed in England as to solicitors has grown up here, and in a modern large law office, with its half dozen partners and some scores of porations, each of them the fiduciary of one or two ...
... several matters, the habit which has long prevailed in England as to solicitors has grown up here, and in a modern large law office, with its half dozen partners and some scores of porations, each of them the fiduciary of one or two ...
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... England is as conservative as any institution there — as anxious as any other that the good things of life should be parcelled among its own people. One of our bar went there from here. Whatever else might be said of him, he certainly ...
... England is as conservative as any institution there — as anxious as any other that the good things of life should be parcelled among its own people. One of our bar went there from here. Whatever else might be said of him, he certainly ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 29 - The debt which he owes to them is incalculable. They have guided him to truth. They have filled his mind with noble and graceful images. They have stood by him in all vicissitudes, comforters in sorrow, nurses in sickness, companions in solitude. These friendships are exposed to no danger from the occurrences by which other attachments are weakened or dissolved. Time glides on; fortune is inconstant; tempers are soured; bonds which seemed indissoluble are daily sundered by interest, by emulation,...
Página 29 - Just such is the feeling which a man of liberal education | naturally entertains towards the great minds of former ages. | The debt which he owes to them is incalculable. They have guided him to truth. | They have filled his mind with noble and graceful images. | They have stood by him in all vicissitudes, | comforters in sorrow, | nurses in sickness, | companions in solitude.
Página 21 - We cannot prove it as we can prove that the three angles of a triangle equal two right angles or that water is composed of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen.
Página 4 - So long as the heathen in his blindness bows down to wood and stone we must have a number of communities that fall short of this ideal.
Página 6 - I may be permitted to recall the memories of my own youth, when both mind and body were curiously dealt with, when to handle a foil, an oar or a cricket bat met with grave head-shakes...
Página 29 - These are the old friends who are never seen with new faces, who are the same in wealth and in poverty, in glory and in obscurity. With the dead there is no rivalry. In the dead there is no change. Plato is never sullen. Cervantes is never petulant. Demosthenes never comes unseasonably. Dante never stays too long. No difference of political opinion can alienate Cicero. No heresy can excite the horror of Bossuet.