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teachers and attracts the best men from other institutions. An< happily we are in a position to prevent another universit fro taking a desirable teacher from us by an of) r of mone unless under all the circumstances we think it s 11 that he should go. 1 So, among the early steps which we may count up D I a decisive advance to higher ground. As we go up tf bill le scholarship of the University will strengthen with the effor .d our prominence will attract scholars and sti I It all par of the world. But we cannot take these steps up this hill with mere m ability and a passive acceptance of what them d . '1 fa avy stick, as well as the soft voice, will he in requisiti n. ; . • « • which the writer used to live was built upon hills. He know * thing about hills. J If there was a particularly Iu\i\ isk t be ; formed it was common to say that " i t like rollin heads of molasses up State street in the w er lino some very heavy loads t can up the hill hcavi r I V \ I I ave i are accustomed to s , but we can carry them to the vei to] < we have nothing but the adan nenl ol le p ai I g >c the people of illin in our minds, if wt k CJ A feet n U'l K earth, and our hi ids cool, and if w ill, t r- rr.
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