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Voorhees, the general superintendent, an unusually young man for such a responsible position. He was a graduate of Troy Polytechnical School and a very able operating officer. Having gone directly from the college to a responsible position, he naturally did not understand or know how to handle men until after long experience.
Well, he hadn't stayed long; but the "the tenant was afraid her baby had measles and she had asked him to go and get a doctor, and " "Of course!" Mrs. Houghton said; "don't give it a thought, Maurice. John Bennett met us you knew he was at the Polytechnical? and brought us here. But, anyhow, Edith and I were quite capable of looking out for ourselves; weren't we, Edith?"
In 1814, when the Allies approached Paris, this height, like the others commanding the capital, was fortified, and occupied by the students of the Polytechnical School, who defended it with great gallantry. The walls were perforated with holes for the musketry: the marks are still visible where they have been since filled up.
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