The book Sermons Preached Chiefly in the College Chapel was written by author Walker, James, 1794-1874 Here you can read free online of Sermons Preached Chiefly in the College Chapel book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Sermons Preached Chiefly in the College Chapel a good or bad book?
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Over all, however, by common though it may be tacit consent, certain rules and maxims gradually acquire the authority of law, which pereons possessing no more than ordinary strength and independence of character can hardly be expected to disown, or even so much as call in question. On these points, therefore, their conduct, instead of being as it ought to be a manly expression of their own individual convic- tions of duty, is always in danger of degenerating into a mere echo of the general voic...e, a timid and servile acting out of the general will, I am not disposed to speak disparagingly, on the whole, of the sort of public opinion which is apt to be generated in a community of young men, 280 THE DANGERS OF COLLEGE LIFE. whose bond of union is the common pursuit of liberal studies. As a general rule, I believe it is singularly fi^ee from the alloy of meanness, selfish- ness, and untruthfuhiess of every kind, and that its very errors may be traced for the most part either to an excess, or to a misapplication, of principles which are in themselves eminently good.
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