Epitome: Yearbook 1891 . iar 40 The Lehigh University Epitome. to themselves, and in general quite harmless. There may be other classesnot clearly defined, involved, indiscriminate and incomprehensible. Onthe whole, their incentive for work is nothing, their motto is nonentitv:the present does not recognize them, the past counts them as it be in their power, the future shall be the record of the past. The differential vibration set up by their appearance upon the collegearena and their future decay will soon be dissipated. Indeed their veryexistence is a challenge to one of the chi


Epitome: Yearbook 1891 . iar 40 The Lehigh University Epitome. to themselves, and in general quite harmless. There may be other classesnot clearly defined, involved, indiscriminate and incomprehensible. Onthe whole, their incentive for work is nothing, their motto is nonentitv:the present does not recognize them, the past counts them as it be in their power, the future shall be the record of the past. The differential vibration set up by their appearance upon the collegearena and their future decay will soon be dissipated. Indeed their veryexistence is a challenge to one of the chief conce])tions of mechanics,that is, there may be absolute rest. Finallx, tliough naught. the\- will de\elop dcnvnwards. They are lessthan before and shall suffer diminution as time rolls on, and when theirexistence is merged into the absolute zero, their obituary notice will con-tain the sentiments, that nothing has existed; when, it is not known; how,it cannot be determined ; why—the mystery of mysteries. ^<^


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