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...joyous tone...
...class. He was followed by the Carnifex who offered up the burnt sacrifice and then the figure of Legendre itself. As the last semblance of the hated mathematical Gend was lost and the effigy was only a mass of ashes, the whole throng of happy sops broke forth into joyous shouts and then separated to go home...
...miserable men, but with respect to the unity of the whole of life. This is the reason why tragic experiences may have far more worth than experiences of mere placid contentment; for tragic situations often give a unity, an organism to life, that is missed in times of joyous contentment. This last point the lecturer illustrated from the Prometheus of Shelley, comparing the grandeur of the world of struggle in the early part of the play, with the comparative emptiness of the world after the triumph of Prometheus reduces, at the end of the third act, the whole of life...
...game it is certain that our men are to meet an eleven with which it is a pleasure to play and from which they are to receive nothing but the fairest and most gentlemanly treatment. The heartiest good wishes of with the team on this trip and a joyous welcome will await them if they succeed in bringing back the laurels of victory...
...when the examinations are over, he is expected to be prepared at once on all these books, little or no time being given him for review. The instructor continues giving out references by the hundred pages every lecture until the last recitation bell of the year peals forth its joyous notes, and the luckless undergraduate is expected to do all this reading, and, at the same time, get up on the work of the earlier part of the term. Of course it may be said that many men are not willing to work during the summer for an examination...