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...must take three specified courses; selected from Shakespeare, Chaucer, Milton and Bacon, and Anglo-Saxon. If, at the end of his college career, he has not a complete knowledge of the earlier English writers, it is his own fault. He has built his structure of learning not upon a rock, but upon a whole rock-pile...
...supposedly serious-minded student, who hopes for a degree with distinction, is sentenced to years of hard labor on the rock-pile of the Middle Ages, before he can turn his energies to the building of his house. Even then he has only the heavy timber of the 18th century novelists, or the romantic poets, with which to raise his super structure. He very seldom gets far enough even to consider adding a roof. The natural question arises: what is the good of a house founded upon a rock, if there is no thatch of sufficient thickness to keep...
With these men instructing you in proper principles--then, you yourself exercising your own judgment in handling transactions and solving problems as they arose in your daily work--do you get the idea? You would be acquiring experience right along with the bed rock fundamentals of the profession...
...when you have completed your LaSalle work, you can truthfully say that you are not only a thoroly trained man, but an experienced man--you know the bed-rock principles and you have used them all--they are familiar tools in your hands...
...following men have been elected to the Constructive Criticism Committee of the Club: Floyd Lester McElroy 1.G.B., of Willits, Cal.; Richard Gordon Murray 1G.B., of Little Rock, Ark,; Dean Walde Malott 1G.B., of Abilene...