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...educated at the cost of funds which we repaid to China from the surplus of the Boxer indemnity over the damages chargeable to it. Also high in leadership of private enterprises are still other young China-men taught here in the same manner. If the ex-Emperor is a lad of the right sort, history may be made by him and the manner of his education. --New York Times...
...there should be more to this invitation than merely seeing to it that the sailors have seats. They should be made welcome by all Harvard men with a lusty Harvard cheer, and receive the right hand of fellowship. These same lads whom you will see attending your football game will probably be among the first to give their lives for their country, should the cause ever come. They are spending four arduous years of their life in preparing for the event, while the undergraduate is enjoying four years of the best the land can give him. Is it not well...
...love to tell of Harvard, the real Harvard, as I found her; the generous Harvard, the liberal Harvard, the sympathetic Harvard, the democratic Harvard, the Harvard of opportunities for the poorest lad in all the land. This is the real Harvard as I came to know her and to love her. The Harvard, the least affected with the false spirit of wealthy aristocracy and snobbery, and the most democratic of our great universities in America; the Harvard, where any poor boy without wealth or social distinction can go, trusting only in the ambition of an honest heart and noble purpose...
...whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad...
...Scottish Melodies--(Arranged by Arthur Whiting). "Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled," "Allister MacAllister," "Lewie Gordon," "Ca' the ewes to the knowes," "A hundred pipers," "Cam'ye by Athol," "O whistle and I'll come to you, my lad," "The Laird o'Cockpen," "Here's to the year that's awa'," "Willie brewed a peck o' maut," "Tullochgorum...