BOOK II.

_UPS AND DOWNS OF UNIVERSITY LIFE._

I. THE GREAT COMPETITION 93

II. VICTORY--POOR HERBERT GRANT 104

III. HARD WORK AND EARNEST STRUGGLES 114

IV. A STRANGE DUEL--BAD BOYS’ PRANKS 126

V. AMONG THE WHITE HARES--HOGMANAY NIGHT 137

VI. IN SNOW-TIME--A TOWN AND GOWN 147

VII. THE INSTALLATION RIOT 158

VIII. BACK AT THE DEAR OLD FARM 168

IX. WISE WEE JOHN AND WITTY EPPIE 178

X. LIFE AT JOHN’S COTTAGE--THE FISHING 185

XI. SINKS BEFORE THE VERY EYES OF THOSE ON SHORE 195

XII. A STRANGE TERROR CREEPS OVER SANDIE’S HEART 205