The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 37Herrick & Noyes., 1872 - College students' writings, American |
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... literary merit of this or that classic , to this doctrine of philosophy or to that dogma of moral science , or teaching of political economy . But are our expectations justified ? How many men in a class have any well - defined ...
... literary merit of this or that classic , to this doctrine of philosophy or to that dogma of moral science , or teaching of political economy . But are our expectations justified ? How many men in a class have any well - defined ...
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... hear dissatisfaction expressed by the alumni at the result of Yale's training . We hear slurs cast upon the value of a collegiate education . are pointed to men of brilliant scholarship who , in 4 [ No. 322 The Yale Literary Magazine .
... hear dissatisfaction expressed by the alumni at the result of Yale's training . We hear slurs cast upon the value of a collegiate education . are pointed to men of brilliant scholarship who , in 4 [ No. 322 The Yale Literary Magazine .
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... literary prizes , because of the overwork which sometimes attends such efforts . The mind in its preparation for such struggles is just as much worked beyond what it has been or expects to be accustomed to , as the body in preparation ...
... literary prizes , because of the overwork which sometimes attends such efforts . The mind in its preparation for such struggles is just as much worked beyond what it has been or expects to be accustomed to , as the body in preparation ...
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... blue spots broke out over his body , and he was carried into Glasgow languid and droop- ing with a disease which the court and the friends of the court were pleased to call small pox . " The ΙΟ [ No. 322 The Yale Literary Magazine .
... blue spots broke out over his body , and he was carried into Glasgow languid and droop- ing with a disease which the court and the friends of the court were pleased to call small pox . " The ΙΟ [ No. 322 The Yale Literary Magazine .
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... her of the murder . * She pertinaciously refused to order Bothwell's trial until , goaded to it by public opinion , she * Froude , Vol . VIII . contributed all in her power to make the trial a 16 [ No. 322 The Yale Literary Magazine .
... her of the murder . * She pertinaciously refused to order Bothwell's trial until , goaded to it by public opinion , she * Froude , Vol . VIII . contributed all in her power to make the trial a 16 [ No. 322 The Yale Literary Magazine .
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Page 147 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!
Page 273 - Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did ; " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
Page 213 - THERE is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitched the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave, Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touched within us, and the heart replies.
Page 219 - CXLVI Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth, .... these rebel powers that thee array, Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth. Painting thy outward walls so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge? Is this thy body's end? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store; Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross...
Page 209 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night And his affections dark as Erebus: Let no such man be trusted.
Page 272 - No life, my honest Scholar, no life so happy and so pleasant, as the life of a wellgoverned Angler ; for when the lawyer is swallowed up with business, and the statesman is preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us.
Page 17 - There are, indeed, three events in our history, which may be regarded as touchstones of party-men. An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must be left to their prejudices.
Page 334 - I have been very fortunate in worldly matters; many men have worked much harder, and not succeeded half so well; but I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time, no matter how quickly its successor should come upon its heels, which I then formed.
Page 217 - If this be error and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved.
Page 219 - So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then.