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, 1885 |
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It would seem to ignore the usual law of demand and supply. Any one who, in
commerce, should continue to manufacture an article with which the market was
already overstocked and with no prospect of a change, would scarcely be ...
It would seem to ignore the usual law of demand and supply. Any one who, in
commerce, should continue to manufacture an article with which the market was
already overstocked and with no prospect of a change, would scarcely be ...
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Different quantities have entered into the equation. Progressive times demand
greater requirements. A man of merely average capacity, be he ever so
industrious, ever so ambitious, may sit solitary in his office, heartsick with hope
deferred.
Different quantities have entered into the equation. Progressive times demand
greater requirements. A man of merely average capacity, be he ever so
industrious, ever so ambitious, may sit solitary in his office, heartsick with hope
deferred.
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With all this, the demands and emergencies great in all modern life have more
than proportionally increased. To soundness of judgment and such other
qualities as always were and will be needed, must now be added a greater
quickness of ...
With all this, the demands and emergencies great in all modern life have more
than proportionally increased. To soundness of judgment and such other
qualities as always were and will be needed, must now be added a greater
quickness of ...
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Such men are always in demand. These are they, who, if they choose, may
sooner or later enter the large law firms, and then their future depends on
themselves. But although college education may not in these times of itself
assure ...
Such men are always in demand. These are they, who, if they choose, may
sooner or later enter the large law firms, and then their future depends on
themselves. But although college education may not in these times of itself
assure ...
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But it is believed to be true that the demand for the best ability exceeds the supply
, and that a vacant pulpit of a high order is filled with difficulty, and often by
importation from Great Britain or her colonies. In medicine, apart from the usual
ills ...
But it is believed to be true that the demand for the best ability exceeds the supply
, and that a vacant pulpit of a high order is filled with difficulty, and often by
importation from Great Britain or her colonies. In medicine, apart from the usual
ills ...
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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.