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He would willingly have given the money if he could, and he resolved to speak to Judge Gates about him before the time for promotions came again. 114 THE TORCH Preferment had always come easily to Lee. He was a sound scholar, and those that had the power of appointment knew it, but his social gifts diverted the attention of the many from his more solid ac- quirements.* The world's reluctance to admit more than one excellence in the same man was exemplified in his case. Men like Brown, jealous o...f the sparkle and grace of his lectures, said that his large classes were due to a certain superficial cleverness. He stood up before the undergraduates and discussed his subject in the same easy, daring manner that stamped him in the drawing-room, but the more ap- preciative students derived an intellectual satisfac- tion from his presentation that was quite independ- ent of the ripple on the surface. He was quite scornful of the fact that most of his hearers were women. The men were prone to elect the scientific courses, and he missed the inspiration of their in- dependent attitude toward a teacher.
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