He had racked his brain for a scheme to play on Belton on commencement day, and he at last found one that gave him satisfaction.
There was a student in Stowe University who was noted for his immense height and for the size and scent of his feet.

His feet perspired freely, summer and winter, and the smell was exceedingly offensive.

On this account he roomed to himself.

Whenever other students called to see him he had a very effective way of getting rid of them, when he judged that they had stayed long enough.

He would complain of a corn and forthwith pull off a shoe.