Bomb . ummonedbefore the commandant to answer the charge of conniving in, aiding and abettingthe firing of bombs. After a long session with that esteemed officer, who venturedto say that Willie did not know what the conduct of a cadet should be, the ladreplied that his forebears had been cadets for three generations, and that he knewfull well how to behave himself. Nevertheless, the little angel was reduced to ranksfor some little while. Possum became one of Old Rats disciples, so he spent a part of the timein the hay and the rest pla,ying cut-throat with Dumbo and Coonie. Duringhis First Clas


Bomb . ummonedbefore the commandant to answer the charge of conniving in, aiding and abettingthe firing of bombs. After a long session with that esteemed officer, who venturedto say that Willie did not know what the conduct of a cadet should be, the ladreplied that his forebears had been cadets for three generations, and that he knewfull well how to behave himself. Nevertheless, the little angel was reduced to ranksfor some little while. Possum became one of Old Rats disciples, so he spent a part of the timein the hay and the rest pla,ying cut-throat with Dumbo and Coonie. Duringhis First Class year he held the vice-presidency of the O. , and upheld hisreputation of being the smallest man but the biggest buzzard in barracks. Heresto you, Willie. If you show the same determination in overcoming your difficul-ties after you leave here as you have shown in overcoming the arguments of yourroonunates, youll have no cause to worry. Now when I was a patre in the Senate— Tes!SH^ss»«!«ssa?p--. •^KWMSaiB^-. ^^rfrtJOT^


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