Florida Agricultural College - Pinakidia Yearbook (Lake City, FL)

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2,3 hand in the collar of some ,Tm his ferule with which he along the Howery paths ij X Y, U Uni! - ofknowled e Q y A . g . 7 M l- ' : ,W .2 7 1: As the poet says : ff! ' fi Xi 5 I 0 I X T, X There in his noisy mansion X ' 'W ' sltillcd to rule, f X Q' I We fa The village master taught l1is , 1 i X544 ' little school 5 A man severe he was, and K 7 stern to view, '-' -- ' ' 1'7 I knew hinl well, :md every ' 4 - ,N M- lg' .xii ,,,..-7 h trnant knew Q Well had the boding treniblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his mourning faceg Full well they laughed with couuterfcited glee At all his jokes, for many ajoke l1ad hc: Full well tl1e busy whisper circling round, Couveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. We see him with left hand in the collar of some Hopeful, while in his right he grasps his ferule, with which he is gently coax- ing this delinquent urchin along the flowery paths of knowledge. ..36 Next we come to No. 12, a picture once seen, never forgotten, 3 The Village Pedagoguef' In my minds eye, I can see him with left young hopeful, while in his right he grasps is gently coaxing this delinquent urchin

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No. IO has just been received, and is a valuable addition. The X' jf order for it was placed in the early Fall, but unfortunately on the way to us, the picture was held in quarantine, which caused great delay. The committee in charge ofcata- loguing, so far, has been EMA unable to decide upon M a suitable name, but Hope s A , Q' is still with us. The F05 A qi place that had been as- signed to the picture, in the Palace of Art, remains . H, ', 1 f a . I y' .ff G p 'X K I ' ' unfilled. The heads of .N jx N' . L f. l M Quan-3 'L Main' X ' i I ln X the Mathematical and Phys- Nxh' 7 ix . X X ical Departments have con- tended for the ownership of I I . . . 7 this sketch, since it bears X Wm lkllge , V such a striking resemblance Z -'QL . to a Hope l.ee, the nonpa- reil of these two sciences. The contention does not abate, and we see them clinging to her with exceeding devotion. The Mathe- matician calls her his Hypatia while john Mason is satisfied S to Hope. ' fm' ' 35

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X . Y'-Bl-fn , 1 .sf J if , if 916' r V .,, v iff' f I ' wr' fl, 1 ' i fl' ii f V fb v Pj --fx -h ,' i . . i f - rf. J, 2 L, .es is won his ambition is satished and he pisses to another and leaves the spoils to Papa'sJoy. Though Mama's Pride is more courageous, yet Papa's joy bears the nobler brow, such as Cicero might have been proud of, and that Napoleon would have given half his dominions to possess. It is so broad, so noble looking that it seems almost bursting with knowledge and wisdom. VVe think the name of The W'augh Scene, or When Knighthood was in Flower, especially appropriate for No. 13. It is a most lifeelike scene and true to nature. For years bold knights have fought for fair ladies, and this depicts our modern tourna- ment of college life. In viewing this, we almost see the movements and in our ears ring the ejaculations, Great Scott! By Grubb! Mamas Pride! seems the braver of the two: with daring courage he rushes on to victory, but when the prize Q 37