The Black and Red: June, 1927 (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
- Softcover
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Print on Demand. This book epitomizes the life and growth of University School, a prestigious boarding and day school on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, founded in 1906. It takes the reader on a remarkable historical journey through a collection of extracts from school publications, letters, and other documents. The reader is immersed in the lived experiences of the founder, staff, and students, offering invaluable insights into not only the school's development but also the history of education in British Columbia. At the heart of this meticulously researched history lies the author's exploration of the school's influence on its students' lives. Through personal accounts and reflections, the author uncovers the deep impact University School has had on shaping character, fostering leadership, and igniting a lifelong passion for learning in its graduates. The book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable institution, emphasizing the vital role it continues to play in shaping young minds and enriching the broader community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- The Black and Red: June, 1927 (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- F. V. Giolma, G. W. E. Phillips
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1527801438
- ISBN 13
- 9781527801431
- Seller catalogs
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Yours, then, it is to make your pages no mere catalogue of doings, but the rather a living, pulsating record, capable of transferring your own enthusiasm to your readers, whoever they may be. That you have done so is very evident by the many cordial words that, with each fresh number, come to my hand; and which en bloc (for space forbids more) you should be - and are - now made aware of. Keep up the good work You are doing more than you can realize for the present and future well being of University School.
You are an expensive son, but what proud parents worry o'er such cost!
You are called upon to note in this issue the Passing of some fine fellows in the full strength of their early manhood. The Great War took heavy toll of us: the times of peace also have their tragedies for us. The snowslide on Goat Mountain, a jump that just failed to reach its objective, are unexpected ends to lives of promise. Schools with generations behind them naturally have their obituaries in every issue of.their Records: we, of University School proper, have but just come of age (1906 and our Alumni are yet far from Life's full span of activity. This fact naturally, therefore accentuates our losses. Let us hope that they will long be few In number.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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