The author, identifying himself as a Harvard College junior, described how Cyril Wilcox in his first year fell in with a set of his classmates who "committed upon him and induced him to commit upon them 'Unnatural Acts'" and when he determined he lacked the "strength of character" to stop participating in such activity he killed himself.
The author, claiming to be a Harvard College junior, recounted how Cyril Wilcox in his first year befriended a group of classmates who coerced him into participating in 'Immoral Acts' and when he realized he lacked the moral fortitude to quit, he took his own life.