West Virginia Wesleyan College - Murmurmontis Yearbook (Buckhannon, WV)

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Reason is the life of the law; nay the common law itself is nothing rise hnl Reason. The laiv which is the Perfection of Reason. —Coke. DEWCATIC TO Homer Ethan wark. Ph. n. WHO HAS GAINED OUR PROFOUND RE- SPECT AND GRATITUDE FOR HIS SERV- [( IS TO WESLYAN, AND WHO HAS BY HIS ABILITY AND CHARACTER EN- DEARED HIMSELF TO US WHILE HF SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF OUR COLLEGE.

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A cheerful temper joined ; t illi innocence will make beauty attractive, knoit ' l- cdijc delightful, ami wil good natural. — Addison. Dr. Homer Ethan Wark. I ' m. D.

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%®L k Let those who never erred forget His worth, in vain bcwailings. hittier. FOREWORD IF IN THE YEARS TO COME WHEN WE HAVE BE- COME OLD FASHIONED. SOME OLD GRAD WHO IS PICTURED HEREIN SHALL DERIVE PLEASURE FR( M LOOKING THROUGH THIS BOOK; IF WHEN OUR EVES HAVE GR( )WN DIM. SOME OF US SHALL LOOK AT A PICTURE HERE AND BY THAT REMEMBER A FORGOTTEN FRIEND OR ADVENTURE: IF THIS MURMURMONTIS SHALL BRING MEMORIES OF WESLEYAN TO ONE WHOSE MEMORIES HAVE FADED: IF WHEN WE ARE THE PASSING INSTEAD OF THE COMING GENERATION, THIS SOUVENIR SHALL BRING A SMILE TO THE LIPS OR A TEAR T( ) THE EYE OF SOME AGED WESLEYANITE. THEN IN- DEED SHALL GOD HAVE BLEST THE EFFORTS OF THIS STAFF.