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LEWIS CARROLL
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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.
THE BISHOP OF LINCOLN.

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