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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Measuring Goliath's height in feet and inches had never occurred to me, so when I read in your March 1 issue that Goliath was 9 ft. 9 in. tall, I immediately desired to know where you obtained this exact information...
...Nations DO get something, and enough, from their colonies, so that they will hang on to them. Somebody gets the gold, or somebody gets the trade, or somebody gets the glory, or somebody gets a good naval base, etc.; and generally, while a select few pocket the pickings, we know who pays the heavy taxation to maintain the military establishment. Professor Langer may quote all the statistics he can get, and I still won't believe...
...friends, I must have this power instead of that priest. In your trust of me you know that I will use it wisely. There are things I want to do for our realm and I want to do them...
...trite enumeration of other physical assets would doubtless be boring, since all men know that all Houses are adequately equipped. In later articles in this series, the reader may assume that when such things as superior squash courts, libraries, ping pong tables, common rooms, and the like are mentioned, such matters are taken for granted at Dunster...
Good conversation, wit and wisdom issuing pleasantly from the artful tongue is a thing that Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years place ever-increasing value on, and is the essence and tradition of Dunster. You may not know, even at the end of Sophomore year before whose fire you'll sit or who will sit round yours, for friendships seem to form and develop slowly here; but somehow you will be sitting in a small group about a fire before you leave, with pipes going and a tapped keg on the window sill, following with your mind the tenuous movements...