Our Lady of Mercy High School - Mercedes Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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WHO WALK IN PRIDE 11 x l ,'i'iis:fgeCrf,z?f'1CfifC.LL,E 1, f WESTERN STAR XZ Stephen Vmcent Benet Refuzewed by ROSEMARY Bowl: Bl 0 , , W fffff NO MORE THAN HUMAN IW WV' 'MDW Maura Lzwerty Revzewed by CATHERINE CONNELLY I ffef f MY COUNTRY Russell Darvenport Renewed by MARGARET COLLINS t f warmwff MW ELEW MARGARET s novel Who Walked IH Prlde IS the story of a poor r1ch fam1ly durmg the French Revolutxon Although Manette, Em1l1e and Anto1ne are related they are as dxfferent IH character as w1nter and summer You Wlll love Em1l1e the plous member of the fam1ly who always promxses to say the rosary for anyone 1n trouble Manette, the soph1st1cated elder sxster proves herself proud and haughty Yet you w1ll weep when you see her embezzled by a dece1tful lover Antome, thelr brother, has no regard for anyone but h1mself and rages fur1ously at the slaves As you follow the famlly from Revolutxonary France to sangumary Sa1nt Domlnque and finally to the Ind1an tra1ls of Amerlca you w1ll tremble at the vlolent murders, bxtter hatred and pass1onate love scenes packed ln th1s book wh1ch w1ll hold you spell bound unt1l the last page IS read Western Star by Stephen V1ncent Benet IS a poetlc narratlve relatmg the foundmg of Amerlca The people who came to th1s new country were adventurers whose former l1fe had become 1ncompat1ble Vlfgln so1l resents bemg tamed At first It d1d not g1VC 1tsfru1ts gracxously Starvatlon nearly destroyed Jamestown The Plymouth Colony had the same experlence The Indlans were host1le to the new comers who were breaklng down the1r culture Terrlble massacres f the wh1tes occurred but on and on they came followmg the Western Star The events that have happened 1n the past few years have taught us not to take our country hghtly We love and respect Amerlca many of us have dled to keep her Splflf l1vmg To know our country better an understandmg of IIS begmnmg IS necessarv There IS no more beaut1ful way of do1ng th1s than by readlng Western Star An Irlsh m1ss Deha Scully, 1n the ficnonal autobmgraphv No More Than Human by Maura Laverty IS an unusually clever personalltv She left Ireland to become a gover ness 1n Spam Unhappy at th1s restr1cted stat1on Della managed by rather extreme means to free herself In Spam she meets a score of people of all tvpes and var1ous soclal status Among her acqua1ntances she makes frlends Wlth some and enemles 1n others She approves of the character and actlons of some of the people she meets and dlsapproves others but com ments mtelhgentlv on all of them When recommendmg th1s book we must bear 1n m1nd that the llfe we meet m any large CIFV IS often a b1t unsavorv and Spamsh cltles are not 1deal1st1c Russell Davenport s poem NIV Countrv expresses eloquentlv what everv Amerlcan feels 1n hls heart The slncere and practlcal manner of evpresslon depxcts a patrlotlc Splflf deeplx rooted 1n the author s own l1fe Thls IS a poem of Amerlca great and small of IIS c1t1es and country 1ts farmers and bankers of IIS famous people of IIS unknown It strengthened one s falth ln an America xx orth fightmg for of free and equal men 53 ,I I. 1 5 ff I , 2 rf. , vvff' , .-11-f1 ' 'fl' ,,,,,,,- ,Z ,-,-f fl!! l fp ' ! I, ,r , 45 ,I I Vlffffd f' ,ffl ' ' 6 W U, , 1 ' ' I 41 A 1 . ,, f -. Y 1 . If 5' I I H H L.. ..... l , 1 , 45 , H . . ,, . . . A - ' 1 ' 1 . ' sa 77 ' - - . . . . . 1 , - H ,, . .... . ' - an 77 O , . - 3 . , 1 . ' ' - ' - u 11 . . .... H ,, - ' 1 , 1 9 1 , - ' . , . u a o ' 0 a . , . ' 4 u . s a Q 0 5 1 5 1 . 1 cc 79 ' . . . , A ' ' 7 . - . ' ' 7 . , . 1 5 3 r . ' , ' v 7 ' ' ' 1 1 ' Y . , .

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