Also, "that Trimble be requested to wash his face."

This last was not carried without some opposition, Trimble's amendment,

"that you be hung," being lost only by a narrow minority. Finally it

was resolved unanimously--

"That the Philosophers' Conversation Club make it hot all round for any

one who doesn't want to kick Jarman or back up Tempest."

With which highly satisfactory piece of business accomplished, we

adjourned to our own studies, and finally to bed.

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