Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885, October 01, 1876, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTin; HESPERIAN STUDENT. fe: v, Q y7.- i lion ViolUIt. Botlelt. VOL. V, OCTOHKH, IMC. NO. 7. Jl'or till! SlUUENT.1 Ucmcllibcr iHo. ltcrmomhor mo, tl ni -ontonco old My ininoM thought convoys. How much of tn nffecllonV wimlth I.Ich bill luil 111 Hint jilirntil Mora tlmn l In 1iu lutnrt-fdt eltjh, Or oVii wild iniKhlonV Un. 1 iifck but tlilr- wliun I Hill (jonu Tills lioiiii. UeiiU'inbur mo. Horn' mlior me nt onily dicui. Wlion inoniliiK'i' hoImiiiui din Awiikox thee from tliy sweet rpnot-c. Thy dnv's work to bi'jjlu. And when nt yeiiceful evoiitimo Tin- Min no tnoro you mp. And thorn nit frond from cvury toll. Oh ! jilonco ronioiiilior mo. Kuuiumboimo wlion dnrknuliiR gloom ((( hliiiilowi oor tho onrtli. And elinnnliifi lilrdf HiolrFOURn lmvo Mine Of glOPlul Joy nnd mirth. And wlion Irom out tho i-kloe nhovo Tho etiii" look down to thee, And thou nrt t-ilont mid alone. Oh I thon lemombormo. llmiiuniui'V mn when trlnl come To nuke thy young llfo rlroiti'4 l'ltrehiuiee, if thou wouldel think of me "l'would holp thy lot to (ihcor. And wlion In dnrk ni-iuufdonV hour, Spine friend)) mnj fnithlitM bo, ml thou sliouldht nood it frlcndshl) truo. Oht (lien ronienibormo. C. I.. Sorrel Societies. Pros. linliiu.viii, of Rrown University, hnsdone a fitting, if not timely thing, in calling attention to whut ho regards as smiio of the evils connected with the oxis. tonooof Secret Sicii'lith in our Colleges ami Universities. In his opinion, tlie chief objection by no means lies against tho more faet of so. orocy. This indeed is of very little if any real luomcil. He objects to thorn, First, because of tboir oxponsivoncss; Seeond, because of tho spirit of clannish. iicns which they foster; Third, because in the management of class nil airs, they lend lo habits of inlrigiionnd tho practice of the low arts of the politician; Fourth, they intensify peculiarities of tastes and habit until those harden into fixed defects of character; Fifth, their annual corven lions area serious interruption of college uoik. It is ceitatnly worth while to consider sonic of those objections a little. Tho Univority of Nebraska has so far not been troubled by sccrot Societies. All in terested in the prosperity of the Universi ty are presumptively interested in prevent ing their introduction hero, provided they arc an unmitigated evil, or. if not so bad. S