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Sessoms tells his sister that only 50 students are enrolled, and board is expensive. He contemplates going around or through the Yankees to get home at the end of the session.
I have again reached this place in safety, and found all things as
they were when I left last January, except there has been a great deal change
among the College affairs. For such a place as this, which is called a
university,—there had
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