The book Letters From a Father to His Son Entering College was written by author Charles Franklin Thwing Here you can read free online of Letters From a Father to His Son Entering College book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Letters From a Father to His Son Entering College a good or bad book?
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Shairp, in his poem on the " Balliol Scholars/' spoke of Temple: 51 Letters from a Father to "With strength for labor, 'as the strength of ten' To ceaseless toil he girt him night and day : A native King and ruler among men, Ploughman or Premier, born to bear true sway: Small or great duty never known to shirk, He bounded joyously to sternest work Lest buoyant others turn to sport and play. " Therefore, do not be a slave. Go at your job with enthusiasm. To get enthusiasm in work, work. Work cre...ates enthusiasm for work in a healthy mind. The dyer's hand is not subdued to its materials ; it is strengthened through materials for service. His Son Entering College VIII You will soon learn, my son, that college men are, as a rule, sound in body, sane in mind, in heart pure, in will vigorous, keen in conscience, and filled with noble aspirations. Such men usually interpret life, both academic and general, in sanity and in justice. Yet, despite these happy condi- tions, there does prevail a danger of college men making certain mis- conceptions of college life.
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