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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, an Oxford Under-Graduate - Being a Continuation of 'The Adventures of Mr. Verdant - Green, an Oxford Under-Graduate' - -Author: Cuthbert Bede - -Release Date: July 26, 2012 [EBook #40338] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FURTHER ADVENTURES OF VERDANT GREEN *** - - - - -Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from -scanned images of public domain material from the Internet -Archive. - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 40338 ***</div> <hr class="chap" /> <div class="figcenter" style="width: 391px;"> @@ -402,7 +362,7 @@ the character of the hoaxer.</p> palatable dishes for University entertainment, and were served up by our hero, when he went "down into the country," to select parties of relatives and friends (N.B.—Females preferred). On such occasions, the -following hoax formed Mr. Verdant Green's <i>pièce de résistance</i>.</p> +following hoax formed Mr. Verdant Green's <i>pièce de résistance</i>.</p> <hr class="chap" /> <h2><a name="CHAPTER_II" id="CHAPTER_II">CHAPTER II.</a></h2> @@ -697,7 +657,7 @@ unexpected questions. He blushed, attempted to write, fingered his curls, tried to collect his faculties, and then appeared to give himself over to despair; whereupon little Mr.<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_8" id="Page_8">[Pg 8]</a></span> Bouncer was seized with an immoderate fit of coughing which had well nigh brought the farce to its -<i>dénouement</i>.</p> +<i>dénouement</i>.</p> <p>"I'm afraid, young gentleman," said Mr. Four-in-hand Fosbrooke, as he carelessly settled his white tie and bands, "I am afraid, Mr. Pucker, @@ -705,7 +665,7 @@ that your learning is not yet up to the Brazenface standard. We are particularly cautious about admitting any gentleman whose acquirements are not of the highest order. But we will be as lenient to you as we are able, and give you one more chance to retrieve yourself. We will try a -little <i>vivâ voce</i>, Mr. Pucker. Perhaps, sir, you will favour me with +little <i>vivâ voce</i>, Mr. Pucker. Perhaps, sir, you will favour me with your opinions on the Fourth Punic War, and will also give me a slight sketch of the constitution of ancient Heliopolis."</p> @@ -902,7 +862,7 @@ supplied with wine; and a "desert at eighteen-pence per head,"—as Mr. Bouncer would afterwards be informed through the medium of his confectioner's bill;—and, while an animated conversation was being held on the expected Town and Gown, the party were fortifying themselves for -the <i>émeute</i> by a rapid consumption of the liquids before them. Our +the <i>émeute</i> by a rapid consumption of the liquids before them. Our hero, and some of the younger ones of the party, who had not yet left off their juvenile likings, were hard at work at the dessert in that delightful, disregardless-of-dyspepsia manner, in which boys so love to @@ -1202,10 +1162,10 @@ a cap. But perhaps that will do for a super."</p> <p>"If by a super you mean a supernumerary, Footelights," said Mr. Cheke, the gentleman Commoner of Corpus, "then the Pet isn't one. He's the -leading character of what you would call the <i>dramatis personæ</i>."</p><p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_21" id="Page_21">[Pg 21]</a></span></p> +leading character of what you would call the <i>dramatis personæ</i>."</p><p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_21" id="Page_21">[Pg 21]</a></span></p> <p>"True," replied Mr. Foote, "he's cast for the hero; though he will -create a new <i>rôle</i> as the walking-into-them gentleman."</p> +create a new <i>rôle</i> as the walking-into-them gentleman."</p> <p>"You see, Footelights," said Mr. Blades, "that the Pet is to lead our forces; and we depend upon him to help us on to victory: and we must put @@ -1251,7 +1211,7 @@ himself to be persuaded to join that section of the Gown which was to be placed under the leadership of the redoubted Pet; while little Mr. Bouncer, who had gone up into Mr. Sloe's rooms, and had vainly endeavoured to persuade that gentleman to join in the forthcoming -<i>mêlée</i>, returned with an undergraduate's gown, and forthwith invested +<i>mêlée</i>, returned with an undergraduate's gown, and forthwith invested the Pet with it.</p> <p>"I don't mind this 'ere mortar-board, sir," remarked the<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_22" id="Page_22">[Pg 22]</a></span> professor of @@ -1413,7 +1373,7 @@ furious lunge of the Bargee he was not quite so fortunate, and, receiving that<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_26" id="Page_26">[Pg 26]</a></span> gentleman's heavy fist full in his forehead, he staggered backwards, and was only prevented from measuring his length on the pavement by falling against the iron gates of St. Mary's. The -delighted Bargee was just on the point of putting the <i>coup de grâce</i> to +delighted Bargee was just on the point of putting the <i>coup de grâce</i> to his attack, when, to Verdant's inexpressible delight and relief, his lumbering antagonist was sent sprawling by a well-directed blow on his right ear. Charles Larkyns, who had kept a friendly eye on our hero, had @@ -1645,7 +1605,7 @@ and explained matters to the Proctor, in a satisfactory manner.</p> <p>"Well, well!" said the pacified Mr. Tozer to the Pet; "you have used your skill very much to our advantage, and displayed pugilistic powers not unworthy of the athletes, and xystics of the noblest days of Rome. -As a palæstrite you would have gained palms in the gymnastic exercises +As a palæstrite you would have gained palms in the gymnastic exercises of the Circus Maximus. You might even have proved a formidable rival to Dares, who, as you, Mr. Blades, will remember, caused the death of Butes<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_34" id="Page_34">[Pg 34]</a></span> at Hector's tomb. You will remember, Mr. Blades, that Virgil @@ -1653,7 +1613,7 @@ makes mention of his 'humeros latos' and says:—</p> <p> <span style="margin-left: 28em;">"'Nec quisquam ex agmine tanto</span><br /> -<span style="margin-left: 21em;">Audet adire virum, manibusque inducere cæstus;'<a name="FNanchor_9_9" id="FNanchor_9_9"></a><a href="#Footnote_9_9" class="fnanchor">[9]</a></span><br /> +<span style="margin-left: 21em;">Audet adire virum, manibusque inducere cæstus;'<a name="FNanchor_9_9" id="FNanchor_9_9"></a><a href="#Footnote_9_9" class="fnanchor">[9]</a></span><br /> </p> <p>"which, in our English idiom, would signify, that every one was afraid to @@ -2016,7 +1976,7 @@ heels both behind and before in the low-lived manner recorded of the Ethiopian "Old Joe." But, if "Charley Symonds'" hacks had been of this pacific and easy-going kind, it is highly probable that Mr. C. S. and his stud would not have acquired that popularity which they had -deservedly achieved. For it seems to be a <i>sine-quâ-non</i> with an Oxford +deservedly achieved. For it seems to be a <i>sine-quâ-non</i> with an Oxford hack, that to general showiness of exterior, it must add the power of enduring any amount of hard riding and rough treatment in the course of the day which its <i>pro-tem.</i> proprietor may think fit to inflict upon @@ -2247,7 +2207,7 @@ Blades, and those others like him, who considered it a trifle to pull down to Iffley and back again, two or three times a day, at racing pace with a fresh spurt put on every five minutes. Mr. Bouncer, too, had an antipathy to eat beefsteaks otherwise than in the state in which they -are usually brought to table; and, as it seemed a <i>sine quâ non</i> with +are usually brought to table; and, as it seemed a <i>sine quâ non</i> with the gentleman who superintended the training for the boat-races, that his pupils should daily devour beefsteaks which had merely looked at the fire, Mr. Bouncer, not having been brought up to cannibal habits, was @@ -2255,7 +2215,7 @@ unable to conform himself to this, and those other vital principles which seemed to regulate the science of aquatic training. The little gentleman moreover, did not join with the "Torpids" (as the second boats of a college are called), either, because he had a soul above them,—he -would be <i>aut Cæsar, aut nullus</i>; either in the eight, or nowhere,—or +would be <i>aut Cæsar, aut nullus</i>; either in the eight, or nowhere,—or else, because even the Torpids would cause him more trouble and pleasurable pain than would be agreeable to him. When Mr. Bouncer sat down on any hard substance, he liked to be able to do so without @@ -2439,7 +2399,7 @@ nursery what happened to old Daddy Long-legs when he wouldn't say his prayers?"</p> <p>"Robert <i>did</i> call me," said our hero, rubbing his eyes; "but I felt -tired, so I told him to put in an <i>æger</i>."</p> +tired, so I told him to put in an <i>æger</i>."</p> <p>"Upon my word, young 'un," observed Mr. Bouncer, "you're a coming it, you are! and only in your second term, too. What makes you wear a @@ -2500,7 +2460,7 @@ with a string from it tied on to the bed-clothes, so as to pull them off at whatever time you chose to set it. But I never saw the fun of being left high and dry on your bed: it would be a shock to the system which I couldn't stand. But even this dreadful expedient would be better than -posting an <i>æger</i>; which, you know, you didn't ought to was, Giglamps. +posting an <i>æger</i>; which, you know, you didn't ought to was, Giglamps. Well, turn out, old feller! I've told Robert to take your commons<a name="FNanchor_12_12" id="FNanchor_12_12"></a><a href="#Footnote_12_12" class="fnanchor">[12]</a> into my room. Smalls and Charley are coming, and I've got a dove-tart and a spread-eagle."</p> @@ -2717,7 +2677,7 @@ battels;<a name="FNanchor_13_13" id="FNanchor_13_13"></a><a href="#Footnote_13_1 bedmakers were looking for tips; and tradesmen were hopelessly expecting their little accounts. And, in a few days, Mr. Verdant Green might have been seen at the railway station, in company with Mr. Charles Larkyns -and Mr. Bouncer, setting out for the Manor Green, <i>viâ</i> London—this +and Mr. Bouncer, setting out for the Manor Green, <i>viâ</i> London—this being, as is well known, the most direct route from Oxford to Warwickshire.</p> @@ -2762,7 +2722,7 @@ more than knee-deep in it, and is furnished with a surplice and wig, like a half-blown Bishop. The distant country looks the very ghost of a landscape: the white-walled cottages seem part and parcel of the snow-drifts around them,—drifts that take every variety of form, and -are swept by the wind into faëry wreaths, and fantastic caves. The old +are swept by the wind into faëry wreaths, and fantastic caves. The old mill-wheel is locked fast, and gemmed with giant icicles; its slippery stairs are more slippery than ever. Golden gorse and purple heather are now all of a colour; orchards puts forth blossoms of real snow; the @@ -2896,7 +2856,7 @@ scrupulously observed, and handed down to us, from the earliest age.</p> <p>Mr. Verdant Green, during the short—alas! <i>too</i> short—Christmas week, had performed more polkas than he had ever danced in his life; and, under the charming tuition of Miss Patty Honeywood, was fast becoming a -proficient in the <i>valse à deux temps</i>. As yet, the whirl of the dance +proficient in the <i>valse à deux temps</i>. As yet, the whirl of the dance brought on a corresponding rotatory motion of the brain, that made everything swim before his spectacles in a way which will be easily understood by all bad travellers who have crossed from Dover to Calais @@ -2915,7 +2875,7 @@ enjoyed the present; and, as to the future, he fully followed out the Horatian precept—</p> <p> -<span style="margin-left: 21em;">Quid sit futurum cras, fuge quærere;</span><br /> +<span style="margin-left: 21em;">Quid sit futurum cras, fuge quærere;</span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 23em;">... nec dulces amores</span><br /> <span style="margin-left: 23em;">Sperne, puer, neque tu choreas.</span><br /> </p> @@ -3017,7 +2977,7 @@ disarranged by a long drive through the impeding snow. There Miss Parkington (whose papa has lately revived his old school friendship with Mr. Green) discovers, to her unspeakable disgust, that the ten mile drive through the cold has invested her cheek with purple tints, and -given to her <i>retroussé</i> (ill-natured people call it "pug") nose a hue +given to her <i>retroussé</i> (ill-natured people call it "pug") nose a hue that mocks</p> <p> @@ -3098,7 +3058,7 @@ were to be put up without reserve, and knocked down to the highest bidder.</p><p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_76" id="Page_76">[Pg 76]</a></span></p> <p>All the party have arrived. The weather has been talked over for the -last time (for the present); a harp, violin, and a cornet-à-piston from +last time (for the present); a harp, violin, and a cornet-à -piston from the county town, influenced by the spirit of gin-and-water, are heard discoursing most eloquent music in the dining-room, which has been cleared out for the dance. Miss Patty Honeywood, accepting the offer of @@ -3345,9 +3305,9 @@ name—thanks—honour." Mr. Verdant Green takes advantage of the applau which follows these incoherent remarks, and sits down, covered with confusion, but thankful that the struggle is over.</p> -<p>More dancing follows. Our hero performs prodigies in the <i>valse à deux +<p>More dancing follows. Our hero performs prodigies in the <i>valse à deux temps</i>, and twirls about until he has not a leg left to stand upon. The -harp, the violin, and the cornet-à-piston, from the county-town, play +harp, the violin, and the cornet-à -piston, from the county-town, play mechanically in their sleep, and can only be roused by repeated applications of gin-and-water. Carriages are ordered round: wraps are in requisition: the mysterious rites under the white-berried bush are @@ -3742,7 +3702,7 @@ helpless, laughing and weeping by turns, and caressed by Huz and Buz.</p> <p>But the shaving of his head was not the only feature (or, rather, loss of feature) that distinguished Mr. Bouncer's reading for his degree. The -gentleman with the limited knowledge of the cornet-à-piston, who had the +gentleman with the limited knowledge of the cornet-à -piston, who had the rooms immediately beneath those of our hero and his friend, had made such slow progress in his musical education, that he had even now scarcely got into his "Cottage near a Wood." This gentleman was Mr. @@ -3791,7 +3751,7 @@ excuse, although logical, was not altogether satisfactory to Mr. Slowcoach; and, with some asperity, he ordered Mr. Bouncer never again to indulge in, what he termed (in reference probably to the little gentleman's bald head), "such an indecent exhibition." But, as he -further ordered that the cornet-à-piston gentleman was to instrumentally +further ordered that the cornet-à -piston gentleman was to instrumentally enter into his cottage near a wood, only at stated hours in the afternoon, Mr. Bouncer had gained his point in putting a stop to the nuisance so far as it interfered with his reading; and, thenceforth, he @@ -3891,7 +3851,7 @@ first-rate calibre, the only terrors that the examination could bring him were those which were begotten of nervousness. At length the lists were out; and our hero read among the names of candidates, that of</p> -<p class="center">"<span class="smcap">Green</span>, <i>Verdant, è Coll. Æn. Fac.</i>"</p> +<p class="center">"<span class="smcap">Green</span>, <i>Verdant, è Coll. Æn. Fac.</i>"</p> <p>There is a peculiar sensation on first seeing your name in print. Instances are on record where people have taken a world of trouble @@ -3901,7 +3861,7 @@ evening-reception; and cases are not wanting where young ladies and gentlemen have expended no small amount of pocket-money in purchasing copies of <i>The Times</i> (no reduction, too, being made on taking a quantity!) in order that their sympathising friends might have the pride -of seeing their names as coming out at drawing-rooms and <i>levées</i>. When +of seeing their names as coming out at drawing-rooms and <i>levées</i>. When a young M.P. has stammered out his <i>coup-d'essai</i> in the House, he views, with mingled emotions, his name given to the world, for the first time, in capital letters. When young authors and artists first see their @@ -3932,9 +3892,9 @@ fellow-sufferers who are thronging round the buttery-door to examine the list, and you begin with them calmly to parcel out the names by sixes and eights, and then to arrive at an opinion when your day of execution will be. If your name comes at the head of the list, you wish that you -were "<span class="smcap">Young</span>, <i>Carolus, è Coll. Vigorn.</i>" that you might have a reprieve +were "<span class="smcap">Young</span>, <i>Carolus, è Coll. Vigorn.</i>" that you might have a reprieve of your sentence. If your name is at the end of the list, you wish that -you were "<span class="smcap">Adams</span>, <i>Edvardus Jacobus, è Coll. Univ.</i>" that you might go in +you were "<span class="smcap">Adams</span>, <i>Edvardus Jacobus, è Coll. Univ.</i>" that you might go in at once, and be put out of your misery. If your name is in the middle of the list, you wish that it were elsewhere: and then you wish that it were out of the list altogether.</p> @@ -3944,7 +3904,7 @@ until at length they were all lost in the deeper gloom of actual entrance into the schools. When once there, his fright soon passed away. Re-assured by the kindly voice of the examiner, telling him to read over his Greek before construing it, our hero recovered his equanimity, and -got through his <i>vivâ voce</i> with flying colours; and, on glancing over +got through his <i>vivâ voce</i> with flying colours; and, on glancing over his paper-work, soon saw that the questions were within his scope, and that he could answer most of them. Without hazarding his success by making "bad shots," he contented himself by answering those questions @@ -3958,9 +3918,9 @@ Fosbrooke, Smalls, and Blades, with a slip of paper (not unlike those which Mr. Levi, the sheriff's officer, makes use of), on which was written and printed as follows:—</p> -<p class="center">"<span class="smcap">green, verdant, è Coll. Æn. Fac</span>.</p> +<p class="center">"<span class="smcap">green, verdant, è Coll. Æn. Fac</span>.</p> -<p>"Quæstionibua Magistrorum Scholarum in Parviso pro forma respondit.</p> +<p>"Quæstionibua Magistrorum Scholarum in Parviso pro forma respondit.</p> <div class="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" summary=""> @@ -4188,7 +4148,7 @@ Original Sources.—<i>Third Edition.</i></p> <p>THE ORBS OF HEAVEN; or, the Planetary and Stellar Worlds. A popular Exposition of the great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy. -Illustrated with Nebulæ, Portraits, Views, Diagrams, &c.—<i>Fourth +Illustrated with Nebulæ, Portraits, Views, Diagrams, &c.—<i>Fourth Edition.</i></p> <p>PICTURES OF TRAVEL IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE. From the French of <span class="smcap">Alexandre @@ -4297,7 +4257,7 @@ career.—<i>Second Edition.</i></p> <p>THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE, edited by <span class="smcap">R. Carruthers</span>, Esq., of Inverness. Volume II., containing The Rape of the Lock, Windsor Forest, Imitations of Chaucer, Essay on Criticism, Vertumnus and Pomona, Abelard -and Héloise, Epistles, Odes, &c. &c. Illustrated with Incidents, +and Héloise, Epistles, Odes, &c. &c. Illustrated with Incidents, Localities, and Portraits, by <span class="smcap">J. Portch</span> and <span class="smcap">T. D. Scott</span>.</p> <p>THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE. By the Rev. <span class="smcap">Gilbert @@ -4558,7 +4518,7 @@ as the year 1238. These disputes not unfrequently terminated fatally to some of the combatants. One of the most serious Town and Gown rows on record took place on the day of St. Scholastica the Virgin, February 10th, 1345, when several lives were lost on either side. The University -was at that time in the Lincoln diocese; and Grostête, the Bishop, +was at that time in the Lincoln diocese; and Grostête, the Bishop, placed the townspeople under an interdict, from which they were not released till 1357, and then only on condition that the mayor and sixty of the chief burgesses should, on every anniversary of the day of St. @@ -4606,7 +4566,7 @@ occupied by the houses in Broad Street, which are immediately opposite the gateway of Balliol College, or the footpath in front of them, where an extensive layer of wood-ashes is known to remain."—(Parker.)</p></div> -<div class="footnote"><p><a name="Footnote_9_9" id="Footnote_9_9"></a><a href="#FNanchor_9_9"><span class="label">[9]</span></a> Æn., Book v., 378.</p></div> +<div class="footnote"><p><a name="Footnote_9_9" id="Footnote_9_9"></a><a href="#FNanchor_9_9"><span class="label">[9]</span></a> Æn., Book v., 378.</p></div> <div class="footnote"><p><a name="Footnote_10_10" id="Footnote_10_10"></a><a href="#FNanchor_10_10"><span class="label">[10]</span></a> Now used for the Museum of the Oxford Architectural Society.</p></div> @@ -4638,382 +4598,6 @@ English word, <i>tale</i> or <i>score</i>.</p></div> of the Hall can call for what they please at any hour, the same as in a tavern.</p></div></div> - - - - - - - -<pre> - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant -Green, an Oxford Under-Graduate, by Cuthbert Bede - -*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FURTHER ADVENTURES OF VERDANT GREEN *** - -***** This file should be named 40338-h.htm or 40338-h.zip ***** -This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: - http://www.gutenberg.org/4/0/3/3/40338/ - -Produced by Annie R. 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