College of the Holy Cross - Purple Patcher Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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OR the Slxill tnne qlll PUIIIII 1'Au111nn is placed in your hands. 1JJIlS0ll-101 you knou n Lll the old adage-but with a kindly spirit 'i ' c 1 d, , . . . . .H Peruse 1t7, we beg ot you, not with a critical nund and eye for coin- 4 4 .1 ' 4 V r v A . A 4 I I l .1 ,L I 0 .1 oi 4l1D1ll0Ll4ll'ltlll I'ol our best ellolts, read its pages, indulging our SllOl'i'-C0llllllg'S, and enjoying what ol? it is good. For by strenuous application have we entleavoretl to emulate our learned predecessors, and il' we have but attained the high standard they set us, our fondest wish is realized. Few changes have been inaugurated in this volume, t'or the 1'.Vl't'lIl'Ill is essentially historical, and each issue must t'l1erel'o1-e have about it a 'eertain salneness. To vary this has been our ainlg how well we have succeeded, you are to judge. One innovation, however, we think, will win your eounnendation-a new binding. 'l'o us it is as artistic as any ot' previous years, with the advan- tage of greater durability, an asset' whose desirability has been made evident in our work. Q I 4 The labor, though dillirult, has not been without its own reward ot' interest to us and, at least, we have l'ultilled the words ol' liyrou' 'Tis pleasant sure, to see one's nalue in print: A book's a book, althougrh thero's nothing in it. TUE lClll'l'0liS.