Excerpt from After Five Years: The Quinquennial Record of the Class of 1908, Princeton University<br><br>One evening some three years ago, you addressed an audience in one of our eastern cities; a number of us filled the front rows.<br><br>You smiled your greeting, and then prefaced your remarks by saying: I see immediately before me a number of my old scholars. Let me assure you, ladies and gentlemen, these young men will not absorb so much of What I have to say that there Will not be plenty left for all.<br><br>We may have been indifferent students and our absorbing qualities may have been limited, but we were sincere in our appreciation of your teachings and in our esteem for you.<br><br>In our Princeton fellowship therefore and in token of our regard, we dedicate to you, this book, our Quinquennial Record.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.