. Review of reviews and world's work. yassociation, the mutual respect of rights, makelife here not only practically free from all cleav-age, but actually cemented with lasting personalfriendships. And this constant mingling of oldand young ministers to the youthfulness of ageand to the maturity of the young. The final word must be that of grateful andloving optimism. Under the leadership of ourpresident, too sane an idealist to prove disobe-dient to the vision granted him of the univer-sitys possible usefulness, too practical a man ofaffairs to waste time upon mere chimeras, theforces within
. Review of reviews and world's work. yassociation, the mutual respect of rights, makelife here not only practically free from all cleav-age, but actually cemented with lasting personalfriendships. And this constant mingling of oldand young ministers to the youthfulness of ageand to the maturity of the young. The final word must be that of grateful andloving optimism. Under the leadership of ourpresident, too sane an idealist to prove disobe-dient to the vision granted him of the univer-sitys possible usefulness, too practical a man ofaffairs to waste time upon mere chimeras, theforces within and without will surely unite toplace this institution with the foremost leadersof educational thought. This position the Uni-versity of Virginia deserves by the achieve-ments of her splendid past ; in this place shecan best serve the present generation, and fromthis vantage-ground she can best labor with allleaders and with men in the ranks for a fullerconsecration to the cause of educating all thepeople, each for his separate SERPENTINE WALLS (OF SINGLE-BRICK THICKNESS) PLANNED BY THOMAS JEFFERSON. THE WASHINGTON BUST BY DAVID DANGERS. BY CHARLES E. FAIRMAN. THERE liave been many portraits of Wasli-ington. Fromiuence is always a sliiningmark for tire painter or the sculptor. Portraitsof Washing-ton by GilbertStuart, andby R e m-brand t dozens ofartists, sculp-tors, and en-grave r s oflesser rank,are abundant,and yet it hasbeen the op-portunity of anoted Frenchsculptor, Da-vid dAngers,to give to theworld themost impor-tant portraitof Washing-ton, the man,yet portraitwas formallypresented tothe Americanpeople by therepublicof Francethrough theFrench am-bassador, ,Jusserand, onFebruary 22,19 0 5, andnow occupiesan honoredposition inthe rotundaof the nationsCapitol. While other artists have given us a serene,complacent Washington, they have failed utter-ly in portraying any character of the man excepthis great dignity. In the portrait bust by Dav
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