THE ACORN 17 Miss Eldredge: "Grammar which knows how to control even kings." Moliere. "That's something like a human voice and something like a drum." It belongs to Michael. Walter Emmett: "Little said is soonest mended." Taylor. Chas. Lyons: "It seems the part of wisdom." Cowper. Willie McKay: "In indolent vacuity of thought." Cowper. Marion Belnap: "Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." Gray. A teacher in the "lower regions:" "'Twill cost me dear, but fear no death today." Byron. Prof. Terry: "Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore for learning was in fault." Goldsmith. Eva Eldredge: "Let the tinsel die, False glare attracts, but more offends the eye." Byron. Clyde: "'Tis meekness tilts his backward sloping hat." Holmes. Wiley Cragun: "And seem above both wounds and woe." Byron. Henry Belnap: "But he is more, Had I more name for badness." Byron. James Wood: "And dream that he looks exceeding big To people that walk in the way." Nephi Brown: "And still they gazed and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew." Goldsmith. Joseph Stimpson: "Mary, I must hence to the barber, My hair waxeth exceedingly long." Shakespeare. The Laboratory: "The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril." Shakespeare. Prof. Thomas McKay: "The world knows nothing of its greatest men." Taylor. Prof. Lind: "Who was his nearest, who was his dearest?" Tennyson. Also, "It is not good for man to live alone." Bible. Orla Woolley: "You write with ease to show. your breeding, But easy writing makes cursed hard reading." Sheridan. Principal McKay: "I would the gods had made thee poetical." Shakespeare. Lettie: "They measured many a mile to tread a measure with you." Shakespeare. To the girls in general: "At every word a reputation dies." Pope. Would this apply after a first year student has had an interview with the Principal? "Yet often at the sunset hour, When tolls the evening bell, A freshman lingers on the steps That frightful tale to tell." Holmes.