Wesleyan College - Veterropt Yearbook (Macon, GA)

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jforrtoorto INCE this is the first volume of V etek- ropt, we have zealously endeavored to edit it in such a way that on through the ages it may rightfully bear out the cognomen’s true signifi- cance. It is true that at times we have met with unforeseen difficulties and have labored under sore disappointments. Still, if the book brings pleasure, and the jokes cause mirth to our readers, we will feel as though we’ve not toiled in vain; and if some one should be tempted to unkindly criticism, we sincerely hope that they will remember, “To err is human.”

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VKTimmopTi Co £ ur jfathrrs If, in the paths of the world. Stones might have wounded thy feet ; Toil or dejection have tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing — to us thou wast still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm! Yes! 1 believe that there lived Others like thee in the past, Not like the men of the crowd Who all ‘round me to-day Bluster or cringe, and make life Hideous, and arid, and vile: But souls temper’d with fire. Fervent, heroic, and good Helpers and friends of mankind. — Arnold. 4