Word: failings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which our armies shall fight. The subscription must be undertaken by the whole people. The college man, whatever other service he has undertaken, owes this service no less, to back his nation to the utmost with his resources as he will back it with his strength. No man should fail the lesser service if he will be true to the greater...
...hopes. Perhaps it would not have been worth much more for him to have remained yet a year or a decade seeing the success in achievement of those whom he had helped to unite in spirit. He must have known before he died that such an entente could not fail of any goal it might undertake, however lofty, however distant...
...fail in one course, you must repeat the whole year's work. If you fail in history, you take English, mathematics, chemistry, and the rest all over again...
...fortunate sons of Ares who are permitted to enter into training have before them the bright prospect of a lieutenant's bars to incite them to their best. They should remember that they are, presumably at least, the chosen among the elect, and that if they in any way fail of the opportunity which has been offered them, they are working indirectly an injustice to other men who were rejected that they might be chosen...
...cadets, including those above mentioned, will be required to attend the prescribed drills during the week May 7th to 12th. Should they fail to attend these formations, unless prevented from so doing through illness or injury, they will be reported by the undersigned to the commandants of the training camps which they may enter for neglect of duty. This will unquestionably affect their standing in said camps, and the probability of their receiving commissions...