The Michigan Alumnus, Том 16

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Alumni Association of the University of Michigan., 1910
In volumes1-8: the final number consists of the Commencement annual.
 

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Стр. 359 - That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it.
Стр. 474 - I direct that in the election of a student to a scholarship regard shall be had to: — (i) his literary and scholastic attainments! (ii) his fondness for and success in manly outdoor sports such as cricket, football and the like; (iii) his qualities of manhood, truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship, and (iv) his exhibition during school days of moral force of character and of instincts to lead and to take an interest in...
Стр. 125 - Whereas, on certain boughs and sprays Now divers birds are heard to sing, And sundry flowers their heads upraise,— Hail to the coming on of Spring! The songs of those said birds arouse The memory of our youthful hours, As green as those said sprays and boughs, As fresh and sweet as those said flowers. The birds aforesaid — happy pairs — Love, 'mid the aforesaid boughs, enshrinM In freehold nests; themselves, their heirs, Administrators and assigns.
Стр. 359 - It is inconceivable that inanimate brute matter should, without the mediation of something else which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter without mutual contact, as it must do if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it.
Стр. 350 - Municipalities the following resolution was unanimously adopted : "RESOLVED, That it is the sense of this...
Стр. 306 - Faculty. On request of the proper authorities, the Faculty sends an officer of the University to visit a school and report upon its condition. If satisfied from the report of this officer that the school is taught by competent instructors, and is furnishing a good preparation to meet the requirements for admission...
Стр. 487 - God, give us peace ! not such as lulls to sleep, But sword on thigh, and brow with purpose knit ! And let our Ship of State to harbor sweep, Her ports all up, her battle-lanterns lit, And her leashed thunders gathering for their leap!
Стр. 489 - Thin shadows on the ground below, Shall fraud and force and iron will Oppress the weak and helpless still? What shall the tasks of mercy be, Amid the toils, the strifes, the tears Of those who live when length of years Is wasting this little apple-tree? "Who planted this old apple-tree?
Стр. 278 - ... time a professor in an accepted institution, shall be entitled to an annual retiring allowance computed as follows : (a) — For an active pay. of twelve hundred dollars or less, an allowance of one thousand dollars, provided no retiring allowance shall exceed ninety per cent, of the active pay.
Стр. 473 - I also desire to encourage and foster an appreciation of the advantages which I implicitly believe will result from the union of the English-speaking people throughout the world...

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