Every Candidacy Unsuccessful 



blackboard drawings made with both hands were 

 a constant delight to his students everywhere. 



Looking back over these various experiences, I 

 am reminded that I never got anything I tried for. 

 And it further occurs to me that for this there were Handicaps 

 three reasons which I did not realize at the time: 

 I was bent on being a specialist in Zoology, I had 

 been trained at Cornell, a fountain head of edu- 

 cational and other heresies, and I was a "Western 

 man," though not yet aware of the fact myself. 

 Afterward these same features seemed to appeal to 

 university authorities and they, in turn, sought me 

 out. 



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