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Wrought righteousness, whose sweet and surging voice...
...George Riddle '74, spoke last evening in Sanders Theatre, under the auspices of the University Debating Club, on "The Decadence of English Speech." Although, he said, the English language is, when spoken by the best speakers, a most vigorous as well as an exceedingly sweet and poetical language, it is in its usual utterance even among educated people, and especially in the United States, the most abused language in the world. For the last twenty years there has been manifest in the professions and in society a carelessness in speech and in manner of delivery which makes one ask: What...
Looking back in life I can see no earthly good which has come to me so great, so sweet, so uplifting, so consoling, as the friendship of the men and the women whom I have known well and loved-friends who have been equally ready to give and to receive kind offices and timely counsel...
...possible. To this and all his work John Marshall brought "a great stateman's sagacity, a great lawyer's lucid exposition and persuasive reasoning, a great man's candor and breadth of view, and that judicial authority on the bench, allowed naturally and as of right, to a large sweet nature which all men loved and trusted...
Cornell, Gallagher, 2nd; Sweet, 3rd; Morrison, 8th; Finck, 13th; Total...