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Each scholar, answering to his name, went humbly to receive a book from the hands of the bum-jerker; after this he was crowned with laurel, and seated on one of the two benches to be exposed to the gaze of the admiring company.
- Lesage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, tr. Smollett, bk 2 ch. 9
September 13, 2008