Sorosis . 8 I This is the greatest time of the Winter to shop—special Sales allover the store—Shelf Emptying—January Sale Muslinwear—useful andbeautiful articles priced so it is economy to buy. BOGGS & BUHL. ALLEGHENY. CONTENTS Page Napoleon: His Character as Revealed by A. Greene, oS, 5 A Question of Honor Mabel Crowe, n, 12 The Land of Youth L. A. G., 08, 14 Speed! Malise! Speed! G. W. P., 14 Social Work for Women Luella P. Meloy, 84, 18 The Insignificant Miss Smith Eva Cohen, 09, 23 Sketches— Americas Traditions Rosalie Supplee, 11, 26 The Suite-Case Minerva Hamilton, 11, 27
Sorosis . 8 I This is the greatest time of the Winter to shop—special Sales allover the store—Shelf Emptying—January Sale Muslinwear—useful andbeautiful articles priced so it is economy to buy. BOGGS & BUHL. ALLEGHENY. CONTENTS Page Napoleon: His Character as Revealed by A. Greene, oS, 5 A Question of Honor Mabel Crowe, n, 12 The Land of Youth L. A. G., 08, 14 Speed! Malise! Speed! G. W. P., 14 Social Work for Women Luella P. Meloy, 84, 18 The Insignificant Miss Smith Eva Cohen, 09, 23 Sketches— Americas Traditions Rosalie Supplee, 11, 26 The Suite-Case Minerva Hamilton, 11, 27 The Early Bird Irma Diescher, 11, 28 Marcias Transformation Florence K. Wilson, n, 28 Writing Poetry M. M., 11, 29^ Editorials—Welcome 1908—Examinations . 30 Alumnae Notes 32 College Notes: Calender 34 Y. W. C. A. 34 Omega Society 34 The DramaticClub 35 Miscellaneous 35 Personals 37 Music Notes 38 Exchanges 39 Spahr & Ritscher, Printers, 6117 Kirkwood The Sorosis VOL. XIV. JANUARY, 1908 No. 4 NAPOLEON: HIS CHARACTER AS REVEALED BY HIMSELF. What was Napoleons true charac-ter? We cast aside the popular es-timate ; we will have nothing to dowith the school-boys flattering opin-ion ; we cannot rely entirely on theview of the military critic or thestatesmans opinion; nor do weagree with the historian whose pointof view is seldom impartial. All ofthese critics and admirers of Napo-leon have authority for their state-ments and attitudes. On the otherhand the true Napoleon stands forthmore vividly, though perhaps in aprejudiced light also, in his own let-ters and in the reports and reminis-cences of his friends. This personaltouch is the paramount considera-tion in estimating the character ofthat unrivaled military genius, Na-poleon I., whose personality is wellrevealed in his Letters, his MilitaryMaxims, and Talks with GeneralGourgaud. The letters are to thepoint, are abrupt, and characterizedby short, concise sentences ; the verystyle is
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