. ... Debris . TYPICAL STUDENTS FELLOWS WE KNOW. When one enters a new sphere of life, he is naturally much interested in the people he findsthere. This is especially true of a boy when he enters college, and, accordingly, when, in theautumn of 1898, I entered Purdue as a member of the class of 1902, I at once found it a matterof necessity and interest to find out all I could about the other fellows. Of course, I was firstthrown among my fellow Freshmen, but, you know, all Freshmen looked aliketo me. The verdant atmosphere which surrounded all of them served as a fogto conceal what lit


. ... Debris . TYPICAL STUDENTS FELLOWS WE KNOW. When one enters a new sphere of life, he is naturally much interested in the people he findsthere. This is especially true of a boy when he enters college, and, accordingly, when, in theautumn of 1898, I entered Purdue as a member of the class of 1902, I at once found it a matterof necessity and interest to find out all I could about the other fellows. Of course, I was firstthrown among my fellow Freshmen, but, you know, all Freshmen looked aliketo me. The verdant atmosphere which surrounded all of them served as a fogto conceal what little individuality might be lurking beneath. The Sophomores werea fair, well-behaved lot, but Sophomores are too busy to develop individualities,and then, you see, the poor fellows had no nerve, and a student without nerve isbut a melancholy spectacle. I had expected to find some interesting types amongthe Juniors, but the class was really too small to present many individuals of , I found some very strange specimens of humanit


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