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Futher it is added "that no student shall take his seat or place by running hither and thither or by walking about, but that all shall compose themselves in modesty and silence to listen to the reader...
...Nation thinks that most of the students at Oxford and Cambridge who come from the United States and British Colonies are attracted thither "chiefly by the charm of college life." "Whatever charges may be brought against their teaching," it says, "the social and intellectual life of the students is no doubt far superior to that of the German universities. It is not only very easy and pleasant, in the better colleges, teachers and students meeting one another almost on equal terms, but it is very stimulating, and possibly does as much for a man's mind as the regular instruction...
...Egyptian excitement is gradually subsiding, as five more gunboats of different European nations are on their way thither...
...unbroken stretch of beech and maple. Tue, in her few hasty glances at the surroundings of the village, had selected this as the most beautiful spot in the landscape; perhaps as much because it led to her own sunny native land as for any peculiar charm of its own. Thither she now turned her steps...
...Thither we by instinct turn...