A HEAVY FINE TO APPEAR IN BOOTS.

A student, however, undertook, for a small bet, to visit him in them,

and, to appease his wrath, he desired the doctor's advice for an

hereditary numbness in his legs. So far was the Vice-Chancellor from

expressing any anger, that he pitied him, and he won his wager.

Another vice-chancellor is said to have issued his mandate for all

members in statu pupillari, to appear in

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