Erskiniana [Yearbook] . \ 52 Freshman Class Hi^ory. ROM the high school, with all our dreams of achieve-ment in the world of letters, we came to ErskmeCollege, September 9, 1908. At first we were over-powered by the austerity of the Faculty and by thecurious glances of those Seniors, Juniors and Sopho-mores. Be it known that our good qualities were seeneven then; for we were never subjected to the humilia-tion of being hazed. We have always possessed a good share of meekness andrespect, so requisite for a good class. Prominent and sincere among the new college relations were the ones weformed
Erskiniana [Yearbook] . \ 52 Freshman Class Hi^ory. ROM the high school, with all our dreams of achieve-ment in the world of letters, we came to ErskmeCollege, September 9, 1908. At first we were over-powered by the austerity of the Faculty and by thecurious glances of those Seniors, Juniors and Sopho-mores. Be it known that our good qualities were seeneven then; for we were never subjected to the humilia-tion of being hazed. We have always possessed a good share of meekness andrespect, so requisite for a good class. Prominent and sincere among the new college relations were the ones weformed with our Geometries and our Ciceros. To these we gave our deepattention, not our deep affection. We had this reverence for Cicero—wealways took an erect position in the middle of the class room floor before readinghis inspiring lines. Of all people, we alone know how to appreciate ourselves. We are veryhopeful that some day you shall see our names on the roll of fame. Sufficeit to say that we think our class great, but that we are ready to pass
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