【生活常识教科书】The_Story_of_Wellesly(威雷斯利的故事).pdfVIP

更多好书请点击 THE STORY OF WELLESLEY THE STORY OF WELLESLEY FLORENCE CONVERSE 1 更多好书请点击 THE STORY OF WELLESLEY ALMA MATER To Alma Mater, Wellesleys daughters, All together join and sing. Thro all her wealth of woods and water Let your happy voices ring; In every changing mood we love her, Love her towers and woods and lake; Oh, changeful sky, bend blue above her, Wake, ye birds, your chorus wake! Well sing her praises now and ever, Blessed fount of truth and love. Our hearts devotion, may it never Faithless or unworthy prove, Well give our lives and hopes to serve her, Humblest, highest, noblest--all; A stainless name we will preserve her, Answer to her every call. Anne L. Barrett, 86 2 更多好书请点击 THE STORY OF WELLESLEY PREFACE The day after the Wellesley fire, an eager young reporter on a Boston paper came out to the college by appointment to interview a group of Wellesley women, alumnae and teachers, grief-stricken by the catastrophe which had befallen them. He came impetuously, with that light-hearted breathlessness so characteristic of young reporters in the plays of Bernard Shaw and Arnold Bennett. He was charmingly in character, and he sent his voice out on the run to meet the smallest alumna in the group: Now tell me some pranks! he cried, with pencil poised. What she did tell him need not be recorded here. Neither was it set down in the courteous and sympathetic report which he afterwards wrote for his paper. And readers who come to this story of Wellesley for pranks will be