. The life of Bismarck, private and political;. ck fought them all with suc-cess, and was only wounded in one instance by the fracture ofhis adversarys sword-blade. The scar is still to be seen on theMinister-Presidents cheek. After a duello-dispute, this blood was held not to be good, as it was caused by accident, to thegreat annoyance of his opponent. The latter still asserts that itwas good ; at least, being now the Deputy Biederwig, he heldan animated controversy with the Minister-President on the ques-tion very recently in the White Saloon. Amidst the stormy career pursued by Bismarck in


. The life of Bismarck, private and political;. ck fought them all with suc-cess, and was only wounded in one instance by the fracture ofhis adversarys sword-blade. The scar is still to be seen on theMinister-Presidents cheek. After a duello-dispute, this blood was held not to be good, as it was caused by accident, to thegreat annoyance of his opponent. The latter still asserts that itwas good ; at least, being now the Deputy Biederwig, he heldan animated controversy with the Minister-President on the ques-tion very recently in the White Saloon. Amidst the stormy career pursued by Bismarck in Gottingen,it is only natural that he had no leisure to attend the classes;nevertheless he received very good testimonials as to his indus-try ; but old Hugo remarked that he had never seen Herr vonBismarck at lecture. He believed that the lectures of the cele-brated jurist would be so well attended that he might safely omitto attend; unfortunately, the old gentleman had only had threehearers, and had observed the absence of Bismarck with Once Bismarck went home in the vacation, but in his velvetcoat, and with the students manner; he found little approbationat the hands of his mother, who did not find his whole appear-ance in harmony with the picture of the diplomatist she fondtyexpected to see. In Berlin, too, whither Bismarck returned in the autumn of1833, he found the license of student life far too sweet to enable 128 THE MAGISTRATE SHALL KICK YOU OUT! him to sever himself from it. When the examination was threat-ening him like a terrible spectre, he summoned up determination,and went to lecture for the first time; he went a second, and thelast time; he saw that, even under Savigny, he could not profitas much from jurisprudence as he required for his examination,in the short time remaining to him. He never reappeared atlecture. But he passed his examination with credit at the ap-pointed time, with the aid of his own industry, his great gifts,and by a clever memoria te


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