Word: scenes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...SCENE: Recitation in English 7. (A Senior is discoursing on the Dunciad...
...SCENE: Memorial Hall, and two gentlemen lighting their cigarettes...
...SCENE: a Freshman's room. TIME: just before the Christmas recess...
...SCENE: Sophomore's room in Thayer. (Soph., just returned from town, is struggling with his Spanish. Enter serious Junior...
...GOOD story has recently come to our ears of Freshman - shall we say ignorance? The scene is a bursary in one of our large colleges. Several men are transacting business with the Bursar. Enter a Freshman, cap on head: after taking a tour of inspection round the room, he in turn comes up to the Bursar's table, and in a loud voice demands "Change for a sovereign, and a shilling in 3d. bits." Curtain falls. - Oxford and Cambridge Undergraduates' Journal...