Word: vocationalizing
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ESTELLE ROSS (My vocation-Secretary)
Acting bolsters The Breadwinner immeasurably, notably the acting of gentle, toothy Mr. Matthews, who somehow suggests the kind old water rat in The Wind in the Willows. When a young man, Mr. Matthews clerked in a London bookstore. One day he learned that at his very desk once toiled the...
The open season for lecturers is upon the College so the Vagabond must soon to his profession. It is pleasant to have as one's vocation one's avocation. A professional listener-to-music is no distant relative of the Vagabond's. For many times the old boy of Harvard...
Papa Auclair, family apothecary to the Frontenacs in France, followed his patron to the New World when Frontenac was made Governor General of New France. In Quebec he lived as far as possible the quiet bourgeois life he had known at home. A philosopher, Papa Auclair believed in good manners...
German and French are unquestionably more useful for advanced study in most fields than is Spanish. Their literature is probably richer. But Spanish is by no means devoid of cultural interest, and there is no basis for the supposition that every college man will want German for scientific or historical...