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had recently been a skirmish of pens between him and 

 Arnold, and when the latter advanced to stand out the 

 usual oration, an irreverent undergraduate shouted from 

 the gallery — " Go and shake hands with Huxley ! " 

 The joke was small, but Huxley's semi-amused, semi- 

 sarcastic expression was great. 



