The days that are no more! But this is not said regretfully, for if Vassar stood for glorious promise from the beginning, it has been splendidly fulfilled in the march of years. They have slipped along, bringing "golden opportunity" in greater measure, continually broadening attainment, ever clearer and higher vision. [Illustration: 1865] End of Project Gutenberg's Earliest Years at Vassar, by Frances A. Wood