Gorham State College - Hillcrest / Green and White Yearbook (Gorham, ME)

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112992Ewi187gh EVILLIAM EARLE RUSSELL

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f Geelhmm Nephew t8 ?Et a meet W'HY I TEACH Because I WDUIEI lJe yeung in 5:17.11 and mind Theugh years meet 11-355 anti ege my life eenettein, And I have fetmd ne way te leg hehintl 'I'he ereting years, save by the magic chain That binds me, yttuthful. tn the ye-uth I hwe, I teeeh. Eeeettee I wettltl be wise and wietlem find Irtem IIIIHIUIIS gene l'zefnte wheee tureh I 13355. Still burning bright to light the paths that wind 50 steep and rugged. fer eaeh lad and less Slew-elimbing te the unteveeletl eheve, I teeeh. Because in passing on the living Heme That ever brighter burns the ages threugh, I have tlene service that is werth the name. Ctn I hut 5513'. The Heme 0f khewledge grew A little brighter in the hands I tenghtfi I teeeh. Reeeuee I knew that when IifeIe entl I teeeh And thence pass through the gate 50 wide end deeP, Te what I :10 net knew, eeve what men TEACH. That the remembrance of me men will keep 15 what Irve dehe; and what I have is naught. I teach. LGIJIS Beetert Wuenweee. IWI

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GWPJWEWM Nhrmmll t8 ?'9 a meet TO THE CLASS OF 1929 1 he :1 greet teacher is probably end prehetlj,r the secret emhltien DE eeeh '. ambition will he valuable to yett even if it is never realized. It will help te- ward the teaching Elf that geal if yen will realize that underlying every great teacher is a reel gen- tlemen er, hie eerrelete. a reel lady. Pt gentlemen ie CDLII'lIECIUS to everyone whether a euperler, an equal, Dr an inferior. He is teleraut witheut eentleeeeneien to the views of these who tlitter with him. He is reepeetful entl reverent tewttrtl all piety and religien even when presented in terms he eenuet himself eeeept. A gentleman eveids making himself the nhjeet Df ennversatien and never harbere bitterness be- eeuee of an unjust etteek. He is net easily pte- veketl end he thinketh no evil. A gentleman ie elwejre rigid in maintaining the eerie gtwerning his own depertment, hut ready to make elleweneee let the defects in the tlepetttuent e-f ettether. If we eetmet all be great teachers heeettse ef the li1t1itetiene nature has pleeed upen us, we can approximate that goal by heing teal gentlemen 01' real ladies. WALTER EARLE RUSSELL.