Shandygaff; a Number of Most Agreeable Inquirendoes Upon Life And Letters, Interspersed With Short Stories And Skits, the Whole Most Diverting to the Reader
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Six to nine reading. Nine to ten, devotions. Bed at ten." In the summer of 1806 his examiners ranked him the best man of his year, and in mistaken kindness the college decided to grant him the unusual compliment of keeping him in college through the vacation with a special mathematical tutor, gratis, to work with him, mathematics being considered his weakness. As his only chance of health lay in complete rest during the holiday, this plan of spending the summer in study was simply a death sente...nce. In July, while at work on logarithm tables, he was over- taken by a sudden fainting fit, evidently of an epileptic nature. The malady gained strength, aided by the weakness of his heart and lungs, and he died on October 19, 1806. Poor Henry ! Surely no gentler, more innocent soul ever lived. His letters are a golden treasury of earnest and solemn speculation. Perhaps once a twelvemonth he displays a sad little vein of pleasantry, but not for long. Probably the SHANDYGAFF 221 light-hearted undergraduates about him found him a very prosy, shabby, and mournful young man, but if one may judge by the outburst of tributary verses published after his death he was universally admired and respected.
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