10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRESHERDOM»
Discover the use of
fresherdom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fresherdom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oxbridge Men: British Masculinity and the Undergraduate ...
In entering his second year the "'fresher' of last term . . . emerged like a butterfly
from his chrysalis state of 'fresherdom,' and . . . put on the glory of the second-
year man," parading it "with great eclat before those in whose seat he himself
was ...
2
Sinister Street, Volume Two
Confound his impudence, and what right had he to buy cigars, and what infernal
assurance had led him to suppose he might stroll into Venner's in the third raw
week of his uncuffed fresherdom? Who was he? What was he? Unvoiced, these ...
These are stock eccentricities of Fresherdom.” (The genuine Cambridge student
would rather be soaked to his skin and risk pneumonia, than encounter the
derisive grin which an umbrella would evoke.) “Don't aspire to seniority by
smashing ...
But this glorying in liberty surely does not necessarily denote that the erstwhile
boy has become a man. It is impossible to forget certain occasions, even
subsequent to one's emergence from the condition of 'fresherdom,' upon which
events led ...
... CRETE, 1866-8. BY FRANCES EPPS, Author of "Homeward Bound," etc. 9
SEA. FOR ENGLAND, HOME, AND BEAUTY: A TALE OF THE. ' .1'J\ ' 44. Iczf I 0
ul' In 8'; "He rapidly sped up the cliff and knocked aside the rifles."
FRESHERDOM.
... was doubtless as pleasant then as it is now, and we can well imagine that the
Greek schoolboy once advanced to the dignity of fresherdom soon forgot the
hardships of his earlier training. A. \ Conducted I'ROELE“ No. 22. a a “hire to play
...
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The Compleat Oxford Man
the ancient days of fresherdom. With the casual knock of the man to whom
admittance is never refused, nay, always welcomed, he burst in after dinner and
found what he expected. In a characteristic attitude, Crows reclined with a comfort
...
Arthur Hamilton Gibbs, 1911
Confound his impudence, and what right had he to buy cigars, and what infernal
assurance had led him to suppose he might stroll into Ven- ner's in the third raw
week of his uncuffed fresherdom? Who was he? What was he? Unvoiced, these ...
Drake and Smeaton Examination in Cricket, An Foci and Phocae Fresherdom
Gordon .... How I was Refrigerated In Memoriam . Kite, A Jubilee Meath, The Earl
of My Unmanageable Muse Our Boys and their Sisters Practical Joking Rattler, ...
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"Pip", a romance of youth
A trip round the world with a tutor had corrected these deficiencies, and Pip was
now at the end of his period of “Fresherdom” at the University of Cambridge. But
somehow all was not well with his cricket. He had been tried against the M.C.C. ...
