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ОглавлениеLet Me Drop a Hint Here Like a Seed
Blessing in the Guise of an Excursion
" The Man Returned who Left these Haunts a Boy "
"I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER, THE HOUSE WHERE I WAS BORN"
Footprints on the Sands of Time
THE DEAREST SPOT ON EARTH TO ME
The Glory of Life in its First Spring
The Last Wish of Ambitious Minds
SEEN THROUGH THE LONG VISTA OF DEPARTED YEARS
The Impulse From Incentive and Reward
The Fascination of Matching Abilities and Efforts
WHERE WE PLAYED MUMBLE-THE-PEG
Developing a Real and Fixed Deformity
An Increased Reverence for the Human Organization
Our Knives Confiscated by Teachers
THE SCENE OF THE SCHOOL FIGHTS
Sectional and Factional Fights
Suffering From Personal Collision
Birch, Beech, and Willow Were the Branches Taken
Putting on the Character with the Coats of Gentlemen
Fair to Illustrate by the Best Examples
TOUCHING A LONG SLUMBERING CHORD
Where a Critical Struggle was Beginning
Tendency to Exaggerate Rather than to Daguerreotype
The Practice Has Boomerang Implications
PARADISE LOST—BEFORE THE SALEM FIRE]
PARADISE REGAINED—AFTER THE CONFLAGRATION
WHAT HAD BECOME OF THE OLD ECCENTRICITIES
Forgetting all Except One Truth
Poet of the One-Hoss Shay Said, "No Extra Charge"
Boys Did Not Know What to Make of Them
Some Incongruities of Character
People Looked, People Wondered, People Praised
Making Hay While the Sun Shines
Testing Mighty Principles by Small Experiments
New Forms of Matter, New Crystallizations
A Lesson that Will Last a Lifetime
Casting a Reflection Means Nothing Bad
Silent Sentinels of the Silent Years
The World Teaches an Attentive Mind
Nothing Insignificant, Nothing
LOOKING UP SONS OF WELL-REMEMBERED MOTHERS
Consecrated Their Talents to Elevation of Humanity
A Reproof to Defamers of Human Nature
He Lived With His Mother's Spirit
THE MEETING PLACE OF "THE SENATE"
Astonished as if He Had Seen a Vision
" Turning the Bend in the Road "
Presence of Our Celestial Helpers
THINGS THAT HAD PASSED AWAY "STILL LIVE"
A Boy a "Feeble Beginning of a Mighty End"
Not Criticism, Just Description
To Go to the Top, First Go to the Bottom
The Renewal of the Face of the World
Cables Binding to Safe Moorings
A Fashion that is Wearing Away
Time Can Obliterate as Well as Create
A SEAT OF LEARNING FULL OF MEMORIES
WHERE A VISITANT SEES MORE THAN A RESIDENT
" A Flood of Thoughts Comes O'er Me "
THE GROUNDS OF THE BELOVED COLLEGE
A Disposition to Build Tabernacles
Stepping Stones in Recent History
THE GREATEST PLEASURE GIVEN TO MAN
First View of Intimate Friends
