CONTENTS 9 



PAQB 



CHAPTER X . . . . . 107 



Our House on Fire Doctor Temple and the Fire Buckets 

 The Coming of Jester- Buying Setters from Captain 

 Russell-England Stevenson's Ghost Story Undis- 

 covered Mystery Lee-Warner baffled Memories of 

 Rugby House Our House Twenty My Temporary 

 Exclusion Rugby Football Fifty Years Ago Apprecia- 

 tion of Dr Temple -How he remembered all old 

 Rugbeians My Disillusion 



CHAPTER XI . . . . . . 117 



Blair Athol's first Runner wins The Fairfield Sale, 1868 

 Blair Athol in the Ring Foreign Buyers Mr Blenkiron 

 beats them all The Fish Fight at Whitby How Sir 

 Harcourt Johnstone was defeated "King" Hudson in 

 York Castle Our Dogs at Rugby Their Life with the 

 Pastrycook Horrible Story of a Bagged Fox 'Fags and 

 their Duties A Duplicated Supper Moberly's goes one 

 better 



CHAPTER XII ...... 126 



Long Absence from School The Assistant Masters Dis- 

 like of them Dr Hayman elected Headmaster Auto- 

 matic Rise to Second in the School Football Fancies 

 Effect of Absence Try for a Christ Church Studentship- 

 Matriculate at Balliol Farewell to Doctor Temple My 

 last Big Side Match Life under Dr Hayman Go As You 

 Please .SJschylus in a Dress Coat Last Vlth Dinner 

 Grand Military at Rugby Patey outwitted Our Dogs 

 and our Convenience-^ Long-distance Running The 

 Harborough Magna Run Also the Crick 



CHAPTER XIII . . . . . 138 



Life at Coxwold Vicarage Terriers and Game-cocks 

 Criticism of other Terriers near Rugby Training for the 

 Sports Beaten for the Half-mile The Exhibitions and 

 the Assistant Masters Kingcraft and Champagne Bottles 

 High-pressure Reading for the Exhibitions Merely to 

 annoy the Junior Masters 'Radicals and Free-thinkers 

 Troubles of Stevenson Our Farewell Banquet An 

 Exhibition won Invited to give it up Thoughts after 

 leaving Rugby 



CHAPTER XIV ..... 147 



Racing in 1870 Contemporaries at Balliol H. H. 

 Asquith Lord Randolph's First Election The Master- 

 Life in College On the River Boxing with Tom Evans 



