Capitolo 76
Principles, the orator of the day of the Class was standing alone, or you/he/she only had the
Poet for competing. You crowded in the great church, the students,
their families, friends, aunts, uncles and chaperones frequented
all the girls of sixteen or winds who he/she wanted to show them
suits in summer or fresh complexions, and there, for a hour or
two, in a heat that would have melted bronze, they listened to a
Orator and a Poet in the suits of cleric, reciting to memory such insipidities
as them own experience and their mild censors it allowed them to
absolute. What Henry Adams told his/her Class Prayer of 1858 him soon
forgotten to the last word, neither the least value had him for
education; but he naturally remembered what was said of him. Him
remembered one of his/her eminent uncles or you especially report
remarking that, as the job of so young a man, the prayer was
singly wanting in enthusiasm. The young one--always in
search of education--churches to him if, putting rhetorical
apart, this absence of enthusiasm was a defect or a worth, since then,
in both the cases, were that whole University in taught Harvard and everybody
what the one hundred young men that he was trying to represent,
express. Another comment threw lighter on the effect of the
education of university. One of the elderly gentlemen noticed the
the mastery of itself perfect" of orator." Mastery of itself indeed! If
The university in Harvard didn't give anything other, it gave calm. For four years
every student had been forced to show up daily in front of dozens of
young men that knew each other to the last fiber. One had done
few but papers of Society reading or comedy of action in the Hasty one
Kitchen, not to speak of regular exercises and any public in
future life would be never so intimately and very intelligent
as these. Three-fourth of the graduates would have rather
addressed the Board of Trent or the British Parliament that
Mr. Anthony Absolute or the you/he/she has acted Dr. Ollapod of forehead to a frill
public of the Hasty Kitchen. Mastery of itself was the strongest