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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... there was little reason why the education of a country gentleman or of a
professional man should differ in either, and the number of those who then
sought education in the mother country, whether in the Universities or the Inns of
Court was, ...
... there was little reason why the education of a country gentleman or of a
professional man should differ in either, and the number of those who then
sought education in the mother country, whether in the Universities or the Inns of
Court was, ...
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But the reason ceases in proportion as the after-college life shall vary in its
objects, and this is now so thoroughly felt that whatever differences of thought
exist among those who conduct colleges which justly claim to be in the front rank,
they ...
But the reason ceases in proportion as the after-college life shall vary in its
objects, and this is now so thoroughly felt that whatever differences of thought
exist among those who conduct colleges which justly claim to be in the front rank,
they ...
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... lately appeared upon the education question, that "a system may be most
perfectly adapted to subsequent success in life — and even success in modern
life with all its peculiarities — and yet fail of the best results by reason of
indolence or ...
... lately appeared upon the education question, that "a system may be most
perfectly adapted to subsequent success in life — and even success in modern
life with all its peculiarities — and yet fail of the best results by reason of
indolence or ...
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For this there are many reasons. Much of the work which used to come to a
young man has ceased to exist, or has been largely diverted to other channels.
For even as in mechanics, machinery has superseded hand labor, so a sort of
legal ...
For this there are many reasons. Much of the work which used to come to a
young man has ceased to exist, or has been largely diverted to other channels.
For even as in mechanics, machinery has superseded hand labor, so a sort of
legal ...
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Still another reason may be referred to — the positive falling off in some of the
branches of litigation. The decrease in number of a certain class of cases on the
dockets speaks for itself, whatever may be the reasons for it, and time will not
allow ...
Still another reason may be referred to — the positive falling off in some of the
branches of litigation. The decrease in number of a certain class of cases on the
dockets speaks for itself, whatever may be the reasons for it, and time will not
allow ...
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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.