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Value of Opportunity and Self Improvement in Life
A speaker extols desire and hard work as keys to wealth, truth, and happiness. He cites examples of Orson Marden, Fitch, La Salle, and Audubon to show opportunity favors the prepared, arguing self improvement and definite aims lead to lasting success while indolence invites failure. The address urges unity among classmates and gratitude to Alma Mater.
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Wordsworth
Orson
Marden
Fitch
Delaware
Lasalle
Mississippi River
Illionis
Mississippi
Carey
America
Hagland
Statesman
James
Brotherhood An
Sisterhood
Tennyson
Kipling