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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Into the question of what is the best system of collegiate education, one who is
not a College President or Professor, nor even a sub-editor of a College
Magazine, may hardly dare to enter. Indeed, when one who has graduated more
than forty ...
Into the question of what is the best system of collegiate education, one who is
not a College President or Professor, nor even a sub-editor of a College
Magazine, may hardly dare to enter. Indeed, when one who has graduated more
than forty ...
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A newer treatise would sometimes take the place of an old one, but still it may be
broadly said that for a great part of the century, the graduate of an American
college left it with much the same education, in substance and in method, which
his ...
A newer treatise would sometimes take the place of an old one, but still it may be
broadly said that for a great part of the century, the graduate of an American
college left it with much the same education, in substance and in method, which
his ...
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... graduate of an English university, to say nothing of the fact that the latter had
continued his training for that battle two or three years longer. At a recent "gentle
and joyous passage at arms " between our most distinguished college presidents
, ...
... graduate of an English university, to say nothing of the fact that the latter had
continued his training for that battle two or three years longer. At a recent "gentle
and joyous passage at arms " between our most distinguished college presidents
, ...
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... and a multitude of baffled dunces," those who are thus accused protest against
the well-meaning but misguided laxity which would let loose upon the world a
graduate nicely skilled in graceful studies, an accomplished dilettante "in music, ...
... and a multitude of baffled dunces," those who are thus accused protest against
the well-meaning but misguided laxity which would let loose upon the world a
graduate nicely skilled in graceful studies, an accomplished dilettante "in music, ...
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It is significant — and not as matter of regret but rather as matter of pride — that
graduates of our universities are found in the machine shops of our great
corporations, wearing grease-proof overalls and earning five cents an hour for a
working ...
It is significant — and not as matter of regret but rather as matter of pride — that
graduates of our universities are found in the machine shops of our great
corporations, wearing grease-proof overalls and earning five cents an hour for a
working ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
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.
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| Título | 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 |
| Autor | William Henry Rawle |
| Edición | 2 |
| Editor | Porter & Coates, 1885 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 17 Abr. 2007 |
| Largo | 31 páginas |
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