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suading her to break her silence long enough to tell them what they do not know about the lesson under consideration. She will tramp around the country all day on botanical or geological excursions and never speak the first word. When too hard pressed by the" profs.'" persuasion to she can conveniently lose her voice. Then her obliging classmates volunteer to a searching' party. What a remarkable girl! What wonderful are concealed from humanity! But when she does speak listen for the accent, southern, purely southern. Although residing at present in r.,.fary- land she"is a native of Virginia, where she has acquired the southern accent. Unlike some she is not "afred ' of "bosses.' as she has manifestly shown in her everything for His customary pose as the monarch of all he surveys. To his classmates he is known as the" Great I am." He is famous as a tease, but he is not impervious to all such attacks on himself. DO\ not under any circumstances dance on his carpet or black your shoes 011 his trunk nor let him think that you intend to write poetry (?) about him. He does not like this. Norshould you remind him too forcibly about one Thanks- giving Dar. Although you may not know it, he can outgeneral anyone upon the hill as a "spooner," but "suspicious appearances" did make him sick after one botany excursion. Dissatisfied with the present school of speculative thought, he has established a school of philosophy built his own views. At present he is at work trying to spread its During his three years at school has maintained high rank as student and now leaves laden with many well- earned honors Less than a quarter of a century ago the mountains of Western Mary- -1- 50 -1-