Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-06-09
Makes Most Conspicuous Amer
lean since Lincoln" Doctor
Of Civil Law.
VOICE FAILS DURING LECTURE
Compares Phenomena of Life and
Death to Growth and Change
of Nations and Civ
citations.

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memory. of the oldest Oxo,ian,
His Romancs lecture, which dealt with
"Biological Anaiogies in History" was
an exposition of all the strange analo-
giles, n tine lecturer expressed IT, 'in
the phenomena of life and death, of birth,
growth ana 'hahEe' between those
physical groups Oh amman ne whlch we
designate aS species forms. races ana
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AFTER touching on the Former Presi-
dents many achievements, the chan
celior said: "Although he is now TAX
ing holiday. it is understandable that
fr n tn, nf
public life"
Following the lecture, Mr.. Roose-
welt and $50 Americans. including all
the Rhodes scholars, lunched together.
f. p. Grifflths presided and introduced
the ex-president, who expressed the
appreciation of all the Americans for
the gift of Cecil Rhodes and the hos
pitality of Ononians to scholars.
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid pro-
posed a toast to the King and the
President Speeches We're made by
several of the Rhodes scholars. This
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Roosevelt dined
with the vice-chancellor of the uni
versity and remained at his residence
for the night.
Nine cabins have been engaged for
the Roosevelt party on the steamer
kaiserin Auguste Victoria which will
sail from Southampton June 10 for
New York.
In his lecture to-day, Colonel Roose-
welt said in part:
Rome fell by attack from without,
only because the Ills within her own bord-
ers had grown incurahlc. What IS true
of your country, my hearers. is true Of
!, t1A ,l,x
against foes from without, yet We need
never really fear them so long as we
safeguard ourselves against the enemies
within our own households; ana these
enemies are our own passions End foies.
Free people can escape being mastered
by others only by being able u master
themselves. We Americans, ana you peo-
pie Of the British isles, alike. need ever
to keep In mind that, among the many
qualities Indispensable to the success Of
| Il great democracy. and second only TO n
high and stern sense of duty, or moral
obligation, are self-knowledse and self
mastery.
you. my hosts. and NAV rot opree
| In all our views: some Of Won yvo,,ld think
me a very radical democrat. as for the
matter of that am. and NV theory or
| imperialism would nrohahlv eui. Tho anti
| irpnerieli<ts os I'm. 40 II v.o,,ld s,,it n
certain TYNE of forcthIs-feabIe i,rnori,,i.t
Rut there are some noints IN ,vbich n,o
must all agree If we thin,, so,,ndiv ,rto
precise form OF government dc,rocratic
| ar otherwise. 10 the Instrument tho too,
| with which u,e xyork II &c iro,or,,r, "a
baya n ,ood tool Rut aver . I. ia ~.
hest nossihle 1, Is only n fool No inn
| n,ement can over tal.o tho ni,c. y, III.
| ,,,idtro iptsligar,a tho, ,,,al, +, !,
| very had tool will ruin tho uorl, y, the
hos, craftsman. hut a good Tool T., hod
| hands is M better Tn tho Iast on,lys,s
| the all-important factor in national
! greatness Is ha'iohai character
| iHere hre queS''o"s ''at We or the
great ciVi'i"eo ha''oils are ever tempted
| " "sh Vi '"e 'u'N'e' 10 ou' '''he OF CROWN
drawing 10 an ehu are we as nations
| soo' 10 come uioel 'no RUE OF mat great
IA" OF oeaIh "hi'h Is l'set put part OF
| tne s'e"' Jaw Vi me none can Tell
| r"r'eS ''a' we can see ana othsr FORCES
| '""' arc n'uue" vi '"a' c'ii' put oinh! DE
| apprehe'ueo are AT WORK all around u.s.
po'i' io' soou an" LOT evil ITO CROWN
| !" luxury III io'e OF ease IN TASTE TOT
| '"p.u az" i'No'o"' eNo4.ei''eh'' Is oo'h
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