Ravelings . , then he looked up too high, With one in hand, there was another in his eye. He took em both out, slipped em under his arm,—Then stole away soft without giving stealthy his tread, and so pious his faceThat no one of him would eer find a trace. And the Doctor did fret, and Buck he did fume,Whilst the faculty sat ready to deal out black the studeLts did whisper, Twere better a lot,If Freddie those envelopes never had got. And now time wore on till twas the time of yearWhen vacation had come and no student was light to the porch cross the campus he swung,So
Ravelings . , then he looked up too high, With one in hand, there was another in his eye. He took em both out, slipped em under his arm,—Then stole away soft without giving stealthy his tread, and so pious his faceThat no one of him would eer find a trace. And the Doctor did fret, and Buck he did fume,Whilst the faculty sat ready to deal out black the studeLts did whisper, Twere better a lot,If Freddie those envelopes never had got. And now time wore on till twas the time of yearWhen vacation had come and no student was light to the porch cross the campus he swung,So light out of sight, those boxes he flung. At the college, round the east porch, under a board,Down next the dirt lies that envelope ran the letter and twas addressed to Doc,The character of Freddie, it really did mock. Sure enough they were there, and by the horn spoonThe Doctor was tickled to almost a swoon;But Freddie repented and swore by his mightThat hed join the Y. M. and live life aright. w. The Oracle Board of Editors. W. Graham Bryson, Editor-in-Chief. Wm M. PorterChas P. Blair Business Managers. Jessie Graham .uterar-v Neal McClanahan \ ^,te, Janette Tinker (Fletcher Gardiner [ Local. Glenn Porter, Exchange. May Henderson, Miscellaneous. Mills J. Taylor, Alumni.
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