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...word "truth" has a meaning in every day use among men of all sorts, sincerity, frank speech, straightforward conduct, the absence of deceit. Truth is the motto of him "whose armor is his honest thought, and simple truth his highest skill." This kind of truth, however, is not the special virtue of the student or of the scholar, and has no more connection with the University than with life elsewhere. Yet thought rather than action is our object here, and so "truth" may be our peculiar motto. The man in public life, for instance, is obliged to overlook minor agreements...
...four verses, the best is "Jericho at Sunrise" by A. D. Ficke '04. The imagery of "Fair Harvard," a short poem by C. P. Kendall '02, is marred by the unfortunate fact, which the author overlooks, that grapes do not grow on trees. "Armor," by W. Bynner '02, is a pretty little meditation about love containing nothing original or new. A sonnet by H. M. Ayres '02 aims high and nearly reaches the mark...
...General Smiles, T. Stensland 2L. X. X. Hennessy, valet to the colonel, J. O. Carson '02. R. H. Dailies, A. S. Hills '00. Willie Waite, aid to Dailies, C. C. Brayton '01. Major Mauser Bullet (commandant at West Point), father of Bessie Bullet, B. Taylor '01. Lieutenant Steel Armor, a cadet in love with Bessie Bullet, M. J. Tobey '01. Mr. Hennerie Pipp, brother to Miss Prudence Pipp, G. C. Griffith '01. Miss Bessie Bullet, partially bent on Steel Armor, W. H. Taylor '01. Miss Dot Remington, a repeater from Winchester, J. S. Chipman '01. Miss Minnie Ball, a rising...
...head-nurse, to get rid of the lieutenant. The troops, however, seize him and force him into the service, and when he deserts a few days later he is court-martialed. The war suddenly ends with the announcement of the Peace Protocol and in Pipp's absence, Lieutenant Steel Armor marries Miss Bullet...
...Thomas Brown's and Lord Bacon's essays concerning friendship; Heywood's, "The Woman Killed with Kindness"; "A Ballad Upon a Wedding," by Sir John Suckling; "To Lucasta on Going to the War," and "Lovelace to Althea from Prison," by Colonel Lovelace; "Sin," by George Herbert; "No Armor Against Fate," by James Shirley; "Shall I, Wasting in Despair," by George Wither...