Word: ets
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first element in Yale life is a certain large minded and fair minded love of truth. Lux et veritas is our motto. But in the search after truth there are two tendencies. The seeker for fight, who finds a form of thinking handed down by the fathers, may accept it because of its very antiquity. Progress is the law of the world, let me be free from prejudices of old ideas. These tendencies are inharmonious. But the fair and large-minded man lies between these two. The man who follows that is a creature of hope and remembrance. He does...
Legi cum multa voluptate epistolam Quindecim Harvardensium in vestro numero hujus hebdomadis. Sunt autem in ea quaedam expressiones quae eram attonitus videre; quia videntur mihi non satis classicae. Pro exemplo, "Multi Bullyi" debet esse (existimo) "Sortes Bullyorum," quia est multa differentia inter "Multi" et "Sortes," ut omne corpus scit. Exceptionem quoque caperem ad expressionem "ludum vilis globi" quae non in ullo bono scriptore possis invenire, et quae in mea opinione debet esse "humilis pilae." Non scire hoc crassam ignoran tiam arguit...
Protestarer quoque contra vanitatem horum Yankeorum in comparando suam Universitatem cum nostra, sed non valet tempus, et tuum spatium est preciosum. Ergo dicam nullum plus, sed subscribo meipsum. Tuum obedientem Servum...
Bene Vestitum, et Maxime Doctum...
...Adderem, et expressio "Hubbo Mundi" non est omnina secundum Cockerum, qui, haud dubio, scripsisset "Ex Hubbo Universi...