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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington N.Z. Vol. 1, No. 7 April 27, 1938

[quotes from Samuel Butler, Ezra Pound and Eugene Schneider]

Look for further posters on the notice board! It is hoped to present Bach's "Mass in B Minor" next weekend (30th or 1st May). Also note that evening music recitals may become a permanent feature, if suitable means of transport for the gramophone are obtained.

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She looks as if her soul had got the better of her—Samuel Butler.

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"The dirtiest book in the language is a quite astute manual telling people how to earn money by writing, The fact that it advocates the maximum possible intellectual degradation should not blind one to its constructive merits."—Ezra Pound.

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"The defence of our country has yielded to us satisfaction that one cannot describe as indifferent."—Eugene Schneider, the French armaments king, announcing a 25 per cent. dividend to his stockholders (1933).