Hamilton High School - Hamiltonian Yearbook (South Hamilton, MA)

 - Class of 1940

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Oj ' i - J j K r. ' KTS are alr a ’-s intil Juna Like cleatli aivl taxes, book reports v ith us i From September they harass us with a never ceasino; detornlnation to ade- quo-tely prepare ’s dor college en- trance roquiror.icnts in the broad fiold of literature, so essential for college preparation. On the first ifonday of oach month, these book rovicv s are due- -of this thor;.; is no doubt in the mind of student in the colic, ae division every of the senior high school i Ah Books to be road, month in advance of t ti evon to the pupils II one 0 . reported upon are u day they are du.o. They arc supposed to bo react in spare moments, but so many other activitii-OE consume th so too f cw-and-far-bot ' men spare moments, that th roe.ding of the books is of ton sadly ncglocted until, all at onco, v c realize that the lol- loxving Monday v;ill be tne first Hondc.y of th.j month, and reports mus t bo inj Procrastination, that thief of tino, has played another prank on us, and v;o must pay for our n-.,gligence, --result, that v cek-ond is ono hideous nightmare J All pleasure must bo forgottenj wo must bo no , sirs ins toad of yc; v:hich may come our w ligation of a book r that no alibi ill ;Vi ' bo sirs, to all invitations and good times and settle o” .rs elves down to that monthly ob- ;w. Froi- exp ..ri once, wo h;:.vo sadly learned accept C ' .b 1 c to ho r Can’t you just feel her penetrating look, have had tho entire Lconth; sur ' .ly you u.v. off you reading until this woekondj who mad e tho id not so assigrmicnt , mid hear her say, But you negligent .s to pu.t Those reports may be the bu.g-a-bear of the college divisions, but mpst assuredly do r i.alizo th ir great value, not only in prep- aration for college, but also ji ' or a better understanding of life and its probloms. Many of these classics have Lnglish backgrounds, so v;.e have learned considerable Lnglish history through such books as Lorn Do one , Ivs nho o , Di r i.;.rd , raid Fi-prf L smond . A Tale o± Tv; o Cities gave us an excellont account of tho French Revolution, most vividly told through th oxp.jri..nc...s of characters involved in tho plot. Enticing romances ari. clovorly i.nt ...rc ovon into the hist.:.i!ical backgrounds rsaking most of tl ' m novels intensely int i;r-o sting. We have read several problem novels including Mill On the Floss . Silas Marne r . Adam Bede, and Scarlet Letter, The last report for the -•ill b( another problem novel, j .than Fromo eon anticipation of a real good seniors forward to that with 1 sotting is here i.n ilov England. Those problem novels have ly liked; tho ' y havs given us much food for thought and can ai‘c looking stdry, V ' hoso boon groat- not help but and have considorablo influence upon shaping our standards of r 1 IT

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