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and direction. The re< rding 1 I your own n;m« 1 Indii cretions will often k ep you I m further extravagance, an< N induce 1 think twio befoi you part with ur monq

You will learn, or it* you do not you sh Llld, that it 1 takes quite as much judgment and even genius to I end

mon< \ wisel ts t earn it. 1 sks which must be accomplished in college are

it, both in extent and purpose, from tho ! which re exacted in high hool Perhaps nothing Work in is SO 1 tinful a surprise t the collej. College Heavier hman as that which c mes to him a di

his first assignment of w rk, The m nber

of problems 3 u must solve, and the number oi \ tges 3 a mi read seem ap] llinj at first, or would seem SO were it r ^r the fact th I you will rogratolate your If t: it ; ui have all the twenty-four hours at your dispo il, and that t :re are eighteen weeks before the final examinati & Vou will am in time. too. that it is not alone in the extent of the work which you are to cover that the college di ers from be high sch ol, but in the purpose to be accomplished in this work as well. You must think if 3 u are to per' >rm > our 9 re lily, and 3 ur thorn ts mu be J ur own. Voi be independent ; in short, you must be a 1 m. Vou

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aose who will i dp you, but in large part the problems are your • 1 they must be solved by you, in \ our own waj and in y ur own time* < The I after of yoill iates i also a serious one. V :r ri in our home nmunu\ ! e seldo I 1 en conion h except perhaps w "thin cerMust r h o o e tain pr ibed limits; the) have 1 me Your Own lar l\ 11 m the fatnilu f the fl ends f Associates \ father and mothei In college the ma\ b w holly different The ma it of th pic with whom you are m t intimately tin wn u ma \ lik have never ten before of their habits and tl r an s a van at first know but little. N u N I use inti-n. it y<m ai t w l\ a w \\\ l\