The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 27, Issue 8Herrick & Noyes, 1862 |
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Page 252
... perhaps the dream is broken by some such catas- trophe as befell the glass merchant in the Arabian story , and his fan- cied riches turn into the sober reality of broken wares . But in spite of all , we keep to the old custom still ...
... perhaps the dream is broken by some such catas- trophe as befell the glass merchant in the Arabian story , and his fan- cied riches turn into the sober reality of broken wares . But in spite of all , we keep to the old custom still ...
Page 258
... perhaps un- conscious contribution of personal effort and influence to the general interest and the general elevation . Such a relation seems to be the normal attitude of the individual as well as first and necessary requis- ite of ...
... perhaps un- conscious contribution of personal effort and influence to the general interest and the general elevation . Such a relation seems to be the normal attitude of the individual as well as first and necessary requis- ite of ...
Page 267
... perhaps centuries before , has no weight , and rightly ; for truth and falsehood are handed down together in the works of distinguished writers . To study thoroughly the productions of other times , is wisdom in any one ; but attachment ...
... perhaps centuries before , has no weight , and rightly ; for truth and falsehood are handed down together in the works of distinguished writers . To study thoroughly the productions of other times , is wisdom in any one ; but attachment ...
Page 273
... perhaps more severely than usual , the trials and tortures of the Court of Areopagus , the Class , sympa- thyzing with a certain " disinterested internuntius , " condoled with their tyrants over their sudden abscision from College , and ...
... perhaps more severely than usual , the trials and tortures of the Court of Areopagus , the Class , sympa- thyzing with a certain " disinterested internuntius , " condoled with their tyrants over their sudden abscision from College , and ...
Page 277
... perhaps there are now , as brave , as self - sacrificing as he , of as much apparent adminis- trative talent , of greater , far greater mental force and brilliancy , and yet we cannot place them on the same pedestal of greatness . We ...
... perhaps there are now , as brave , as self - sacrificing as he , of as much apparent adminis- trative talent , of greater , far greater mental force and brilliancy , and yet we cannot place them on the same pedestal of greatness . We ...
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Page 276 - ... accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Page 254 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely...
Page 292 - Upon many a well-fought field; A braver and a nobler knight, Never the sword did wield. Sleep, soldier sleep ! from sorrow free, And sin and strife, 'tis well with thee; It is well, though many a tear Laments the fallen volunteer. Gather roses white and red And scatter them softly on his breast...
Page 292 - ... in the Classical division in his class. He entered Yale College the following September, being at the time only fifteen years of age, and, if we remember aright, the youngest of his class. He possessed remarkable natural talents, and his industry and good conduct ever endeared him to his teachers. When the war broke out he enlisted as a private in Capt. Arthur's company, Col. McCarter's Regiment, the 93d PV, and served in the severe battles of Williamsburg and Fair Oaks. All know how the 93d...
Page 296 - Who can swallow an elephant as well as a toad, and is noted for his great longevity. He'll swallow himself, crawl through himself, come out with great facility, Tie himself up in a bow-knot, snap his tail and wink with great agility.