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(usually a hundred rather than one). Hence we SOOIl found this body too strong and well-equippedfor us, and began to direct our thoughts in another direction, toward the plene- lire element in college life. \Vethus began to feel that after all man was not made to mourn, but to make others mourn, and we eagerly set to work to apply that principle. We knew that if we couldn't break all the college rules, we could at least , break the night's rest of some of ..., the "Profs." Hence the number of tin cfIns on the girls' side began to diminish, and the noise in the" T~~"".aR~Il~~ Freshman hall to increase. But the noise didn't continue after mid- night, for we knew that we were ..:.~.-=::::: ' not only breaking one of the co1- ~ ." lege rules, and breaking the night's ~;)':'-' rest of the" Profs.," but were also THE ~" ••• ,.,., breaking the heart of one member T~.hGLV'i." o/S;,.,~'lo .~,... of the Faculty. At the thought of this, our hearts were melted to ten- derness, our sympathetic feelings quickened, and our harsh spirit softened. As we thought a professor crying seemed rather unfitted to his position, we had compassion on him, and went to our r-oomswithout further trouble. Another event demands recognition by the historian, namely, the S. T. Parade (these letters don't necessarily stand for S-aints and T-heologians). As a result of the Freshmen speculative minds-they didn't 'spect the conse- quences, however.c-a nocturnal march was undertaken. After receiving the proper vestment-or rather a vest is not meenr-cand the blessings of the gods, the crowd began its march. Now what a transformation had taken place -1- 52-:-
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