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He had chosen Magdalen, which Taffy knew to be the most beautiful of all the colleges; and the news that his name had been entered on the college books for years past gave him a delicious shock. It was now July. He would matriculate in the October term, and in January enter for a demyship. Raymond called it which would excuse the boy not only the ordinary Matriculation test, but Responsions too.

In this year, too, he won a classical scholarship a demyship of the annual value of L95, which was tenable for five years, which enabled him to go to Oxford without throwing an undue strain on his father's means. He noticed with delight that his success was announced in the "Oxford University Gazette" of July 11th, 1874.

In this year, too, he won a classical scholarship a demyship of the annual value of £95, which was tenable for five years, which enabled him to go to Oxford without throwing an undue strain on his father's means. He noticed with delight that his success was announced in the Oxford University Gazette of July 11th, 1874.

For his college at Oxford, Reade selected one of the most beautiful and ancient Magdalen which he entered, securing what is known as a demyship. Reade won his demyship by an extraordinary accident. Always an original youth, his reading was varied and valuable; but in his studies he had never tried to be minutely accurate in small matters.

He had no public school education, but was elected first to a Demyship and then to a Fellowship at Magdalen College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar in 1842; but his Fellowship made him independent, and he pursued many crazes he was one of the most eccentric of those English authors who are noticed in this volume but no profession.

For his college at Oxford, Reade selected one of the most beautiful and ancient Magdalen which he entered, securing what is known as a demyship. Reade won his demyship by an extraordinary accident. Always an original youth, his reading was varied and valuable; but in his studies he had never tried to be minutely accurate in small matters.