The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, volume 1 (of 2) By His Wife, Isabel Burton
CHAPTER IV.
OXFORD.
Practical jokes--Friends--Fencing-rooms--Manners and customs--Food and smoking--Drs. Newman and Pusey--Began Arabic--Play--Town life--College friends--Coaching and languages--Latin--Greek--Holidays--The Rhine to Wiesbaden--The Nassau Brigade--The straws that broke the camel's back--Rusticated.