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Guitar the Eastern Shore in the latter part of '95, their musical talent at a town called Ca111- town were so well pleased with the render- ing of their selections, that about midnight or thirty young men of the to see further what sort of men musicians were, selected Mr. taking him to a him to display his talent in ways. First to recite those lines beginl1ing' with" 1 stood on the bridge at This he didn't know, but they must have something else. He must give (hem an account of how he had been hazed when it Freshman. He replied that had the honor of the class, he could not give his knew the college and he it. them a c1og-dance-and danced gratify them by A-sir, S-sir, E-sir, V_O;"_V"_oo" to part with them, but as t'he was compelled to do it. To this clay lVlr. Veasey of Cambridge. Lemuel \·\'a)'(1 was born at Gamber, Carroll the year is now unknown. His earliest of himself, according to his own statement, was that of a miniature professional whose cardinal virtue was vanity at the possessor of a pair topped and whose greatest was to a man with a mustache From this until he reached his seventeenth year, his great men, was uneventful. Strange though it At this time til ere to crop out that haps the result of the rod of a been the wonder of his college associates; lllatics and the languages. At the above-mentioned country thinking-sIlO]), and in this position was poorest order, and addressing his awe-stricken Time 011, however, as time will do, and an for the Sub-Freshman class at \V. here was like the ready for a .• big timc " or a more year that the tide turned, and the ended his career had it not been for the timely of a Plank, to which he most 57
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