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anecdote when drawn out. He seemed delighted with the reception he had met with last night: the undergraduates seem to have behaved with most unusual moderation.
The next few years of his life passed quietly, and without any unusual events to break the
![THE BISHOP OF LINCOLN.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Life_and_Letters_of_Lewis_Carroll_-_The_Bishop_of_Lincoln.jpg/300px-Life_and_Letters_of_Lewis_Carroll_-_The_Bishop_of_Lincoln.jpg)
The Bishop of Lincoln.
(From a photograph by Lewis Carroll.)
monotony of college routine. He spent his mornings in the lecture-rooms, his afternoons in the country or on the river—he was very fond of boating—and his evenings in his room, reading and preparing for the next day's work. But in