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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... wealth — and others who have saved and denied themselves in order to send their boys to college, and these last have, for the most part, justified their parents by fairly good work towards earning their future livelihood. But the ...
... wealth — and others who have saved and denied themselves in order to send their boys to college, and these last have, for the most part, justified their parents by fairly good work towards earning their future livelihood. But the ...
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... wealth and taste and luxury, we are, as to many things, absolutely without knowledge. There is not a man in the world to-day who can build a cathedral, and Westminster Abbey and Notre Dame stand as monuments of what has never been done ...
... wealth and taste and luxury, we are, as to many things, absolutely without knowledge. There is not a man in the world to-day who can build a cathedral, and Westminster Abbey and Notre Dame stand as monuments of what has never been done ...
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... wealth and poverty, in glory and in obscurity. With the dead there is no rivalry. In the dead there is no change." It may well be that much of this is little felt in the heyday of life and while one is pressing on in the race to the ...
... wealth and poverty, in glory and in obscurity. With the dead there is no rivalry. In the dead there is no change." It may well be that much of this is little felt in the heyday of life and while one is pressing on in the race to the ...
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... wealth of thought suggested by the names inscribed on the walls of this Memorial Hall, of those of Harvard University who so loved their country that they gave up their lives at her call, so no feeble words from a stranger in your ranks ...
... wealth of thought suggested by the names inscribed on the walls of this Memorial Hall, of those of Harvard University who so loved their country that they gave up their lives at her call, so no feeble words from a stranger in your ranks ...
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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.