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heimperishablelistofEng-
lish poets.
FromWinchesterhewenttoOxfordandwasenteredasacommoner
atBalliol.Herehisspecialcareerverysooncommenced.Heutterlyes-
chewedthesocietyoffastmengavenowine-partieskeptnohorses
rowednoboatsjoinednorowsandwastheprideofhiscollegetutor.
Suchatleastwashiscareertillhehadtakenhislittlegoandthenhe
commencedacourseofactionwhichthoughnotlesscreditabletohim-
selfasamanwashardlysomuchtothetasteofthetutor.Hebecamea
memberofavigorousdebatingsocietyandrenderedhimselfremark-
ablethereforhumorousenergy.Thoughalwaysinearnestyethisearn-
estnesswasalwaysdroll.Tobetrueinhisideasunanswerableinhissyl-
logismsandjustinhisaspirationswasnotenoughforhim.Hehad
failedfailedinhisownopinionaswellasthatofotherswhenothers
cametoknowhimifhecouldnotreducetheargumentsofhisoppon-
entstoanabsurdityandconquerbothbywitandreason.Tosaythathis
objectwasevertoraisealaughwouldbemostuntrue.Hehatedsuch
commonandunnecessaryevidenceofsatisfactiononthepartofhishear-
ers.Ajokethatrequiredtobelaughedatwaswithhimnotworthutter-
ing.Hecouldappreciatebyakeenersensethanthatofhisearsthesuc-
cessofhiswitandwouldseeintheeyesofhisauditorswhetherorno
he was understood and appreciated.
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