A GOOD-STORY.
4 839(1 ™Md abuyt M?. Henry' Irving at a 'recenfc clihhor of Harvard alumni at Buffalo. When the English actor visited Boston, President and Mr? Elliot Tyere among tho 'spectators at hiu first potforipice, and) In order to do honor to the stranger, ho was invfted out to Harvard, shown all the collegr*'lions," and finally entertained at a lunoheon to which a select party.of- distinguished dons were bidden,
' "By tho way, Mr Irvilte," said the president, with a praiseworthy desire to open the conversation of: general-interest, "are you a.uuiyersjtyman "No, sir's" was the actorVanswep; then, as if lie felt that tho roply.miglit be taken as in some way implying disrespect to tho college and colleges in general; ho added, ' 'but'my, bufjiness manage here.is."
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1893, 20 January 1885, Page 2
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125A GOOD-STORY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1893, 20 January 1885, Page 2
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