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Excerpt from A Book of Vassar Verse: Reprints From the Vassar Miscellany Monthly, 1894-1916 The editors make no apology for in cluding nonsense verse at the end of the volume, because it represents a deh nite phase of student life. To understand the life of a college without understanding the whimsies of its citizens is impossible. The critic who condemns us for a sacrifice of dignity condemns the truthfulness of our volume. And he condemns some thing more - he condemns the spirit which says, We have worked for a purpose, we have loved our work, and we have smiled. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.