text:  One--of whom for habitual absence from lectures and other misdemeanours many and various the tutors had prophesied all manner of evil and who had been dismissed by the Principal at his final leave-taking with the remark that he was the luckiest man he had ever known inasmuch as having been perseveringly idle without being plucked and mixed up in every row without being rusticated--was now working hard day and night as a barrister engaged as a junior on committee business the whole Session and never taking a holiday except on the Derby day