This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ... the Post. You will be benefited by something akin to home influences which you cannot find elsewhere. Don't study any of the next year's course while in camp. It is taking undue advantage of classmates and the authorities and robbing yourself of a mental rest demanded by a healthy body. Be a good correspondent; it is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ... the Post. You will be benefited by something akin to home influences which you cannot find elsewhere. Don't study any of the next year's course while in camp. It is taking undue advantage of classmates and the authorities and robbing yourself of a mental rest demanded by a healthy body. Be a good correspondent; it is a great pleasure to receive letters while in camp, when you have plenty of time to answer them. CHAPTER XIV. NATURE OF THE SECOND YEAR'S DUTIES. The following is a list of the studies pursued in the SECOND YEAR--BY THE THIRD CLASS. DEPARTMENT. Mathematics. COURSE OF STUDY, TEXT-BOOKS, AND BOOKS OF REFERENCE. Church's Analytical Geometry. Church's Descriptive Geometry, with its application to Spherical Projections, Shades, Shadows and Perspective. Bass' Introduction to the Differential Calculus. Church's Calculus. Johnson's Treatise on the Method of Least Squares. Modern Languages. Keetels' Analytical and Practical French Grammar. Borel's Grammaire Francaise. B6cher's College Series of French Plays. Roemer's Cours de Lecture et de Traduction. Vols. I. and II. 'Spiers' and Surenne's Dictionary. Books marked thus are for reference. For the employment of time during the second year and progress made, see Tables A and B, pages 48 and 51, and chapter IX. CHAPTER XV. HOW TO ENJOY FURLOUGH. By the time this period is at hand every Cadet will have given much thought to the pleasures and enjoyments in store for him. This is truly a season of pleasure, and is much appreciated, too. It is said that" First Class Camp is just like furlough," but it is a mistake. No time in a person's life is so replete with pleasure and devoid of cares and perplexities as the first half of the Cadet Furlough. The approach of its termination too often detracts from...
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