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besufficient,as we are pretty well known for this act. Every. body rides; because in this case riding is cheaper than walk- ing, and, incidentally, easier. Unfortunately we lost two of our best riders, Gen. Lee and Col. Brierly. I understand that a rnovemerrt is on foot to raise equestrian statues to them. During the reviews we open a elispensary-seminar_ for the treatment and curing of injuries (zips) received from being thrown during the term. Now then a word about our- natural enemies,the Fresh, men. They have not been aggressive at all, and have born the yoke of Sophomore oppression meekly. Doubtless they were awed by the grandeur and nobility of the class above them. On a whole, though, our relations with them have been most pleasant. The only thing that caused any hard feeling whatever was the rush, and that was such a little thing that I almost refrained from mentioning it. Besides the vvhole world knows how we marched from end to end of their hall, driving them, a disorganized rabble, before l1S. Of one thing, however, they may be sure, if they succeed in igniting their effigy their orator will be permitted to make his speech-a courtesy not granted us last )'ear. Thus ends the chronicle of our Sophomore year. We have passed two mile stones in college lire,there are but two more remaining to be passed and we are through. It is your historian's earnest desire that the histories of those two years may be written with as keen pleasure and enjoy, mcut as the first two, and that they shall be equally-as pro- gressive. -:- ]0] -I-
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