Men and Days in Phi Beta KappaDu Bois Press, 1907 - 143 páginas |
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Alpha of Massachusetts Alpha of Virginia American annual Arts course Author Bachelor of Arts badge Bertha Beta Kappa Oration Bishop BY-LAWS Catalogue cent Chapters of Phi Charles chosen City Civil college world committee Constitution Dartmouth Dean delegates Delta Diplomatist Edgar Educator Edward Everett Edward Everett Hale elected Everett Hale Faculty Founder Gamma George W George William Curtis glory graduate Greek Letter Fraternities Hamilton Harvard Haven Henry highest honor initiation James James Roscoe Day John John Quincy Adams Jurist land literary Mary College meeting membership National Council oath Ohio Parmelie Pauw Phi Beta Kappa poems President Prof PROFESSOR Psi Upsilon ranks records Republic Rochester roll scholars Science Secretary Senior session Smith spirit Syracuse University Theologian tion Triennial undergraduates Union United Chapters United States Senator vote Wendell Phillips Wesleyan William and Mary Williams College Williamsburg Yale York
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Página 104 - New occasions teach new duties; Time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth; Loi before us gleam her camp-fires!
Página 112 - Be strong! We are not here to play, to dream, to drift; We have hard work to do, and loads to lift; Shun not the struggle — face it; 'tis God's gift.
Página 67 - tis no matter; honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on? how then? Can honour set to a leg? no; or an arm? no; or take away the grief of a wound? no. Honour hath no skill in surgery, then? no. What is honour? a word. What is that word honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died o
Página 67 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of it. Honour is a mere scutcheon: and so ends my catechism.
Página 67 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
Página 118 - There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporally considereth all things : our fathers find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors.
Página 45 - For myself, I propose, Sir, to abide by the principles and the purposes which I have avowed. I shall stand by the Union, and by all who stand by it. I shall do justice to the whole country, according to the best of my ability, in all I say, and act for the good of the whole country in all I do. I mean to stand upon the Constitution. I need no other platform.
Página 37 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Página 13 - The researches of the human mind after social happiness have been carried to a great extent; the treasures of knowledge, acquired by the...
Página 133 - As others do, so will I; I renounce, I am sorry for it, my early visions ; I must eat the good of the land and let romantic expectations go until a more convenient season...