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Either I must learn t r* oe s e ll ^ sh or 1 mutt 1gave the world, 11 w rites <\
recen t graduate ivhose
k ,s cmo w ith a rush.
THls c it y
is the co ld est- tro c r u e lle s t , the most t loud th ir s ty taskmaster the ku^
man mind can cores
1 can* t tb'.ik o f givin g up a l l the id e a ls Notre
Dame has imp *anved in me, a l l the h- ces she has raised in my heart * l i f e
means more tc. me than macing money. rub 1 have to make money to l i v e . I
am in a quandary; I don*t know where L - turn/*
I t was a good heart but a confused mind th at d ic ta ted th is le tte r *
When
too many th in gs ahppen at once the mind may e a s ily be confused.
Since t i e
heart i s gond i t w ill seek refuge where i t has been taught to seek i t ; i t
w ill turn to the Mother o f a l l Notre Ik me men and say;
Romember, 0 most gracious Virgin M&ry, th a t never was i t known th a t any one
?mo f le d to th y p r o te c tio n , implored tny help and sought thy in te r cessio n
was l e f t unaided."
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With peace oi heart w ill come pc-oo o f mind, ind lin g erin g rivncries w ill
bx ing in sp irin g p ictu res to consou,e and encrLrcgo anct rouse to new e ffo r t s
and t n is man w i l l keep h is idea] s and w ill f ig _ t the world as other Notre
Dame men have done*
Before the mind w ill cone the p ictu re of the Log
Chapel, where la th er Borin and s i x Brothers began to fig h t the world in the
in te r e s ts of thu 3.duals t h is young man cherishes today; alongside the Log
Chapel w i l l appear tho Old Co"1- v, the f i r s t home of these sane id e a ls #
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In fancy the mind w i l l r e c a ll the cholera o f the f i f t i e s , the C iv il liar o f
the s i x t i e s , and the f ir e o f seventy-nin e, crushing blows th a t would have
wiped out a merely human in s titu tio n — for Father Borin had not the ta n g ib le
reserve forces known to modern business e n te r p r ise ,
a i l he had was fa ith ;
and when he worked, a fte r the f i r e , w ith h is fo llc w -r e lig io u T at the lo;/ly^
task o f clean in g or:ox, he would la y aside h is trow el now and again and go
back to fin g erin g h is beads.
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And i f tho boy' a heart ic not lig h t mod by the remuibnnoe o f the heroic
fo rt:tu d e cl tnv Founders, i t canil- =L juaih slu g g ish when he surveys th e ir
accom plishnsnt,
Pat hoi Soritt's dr--an has cor.e tr u e .
Out c f the w ild ernose
1042 has arisen a worthy tb: oe for the golden statu e o f the Queen
of Heaven: and before that th ro w the-sand3 of youn^ non have bent th e kn,e
.in rovor-w.co to yuro nmhocd and -.v ■.a,<V,ud; ic. tho world, that w i l l have
none o f th ese th in g s, wanders at the force u , und ni -tra Dame.
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; Dario has a debt to in,, 131 ^ssed , ir g in , a tiobt that can nwvor
In te re st or th a t debt is not by her s ..us when they pay her h<>. -u, and' vh wi
they Jca.l liv i a she wruId a )pro\».
A heaoy y.iyi ,.n.l f a l l s due’ tomorrow.,
i t is the -a-outfst of the ft, 1 ate f '.be PI os sod. Vxr - in.
In jf.ly Comnuni .rtimuri" w wo thank bar for what r'-o has md-j her ocl-i/1
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Andrew Hoyle has been c a lle d heke by the grave illn u r s o f h is a e th e r ,
other Gtuuunts ask prayers for sick r e la tiv e s*
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