human
When Oscar came to college he did excellently during the first year; he was top of his class in classics; but he did not do so well in the long examinations for a classical scholarship in his second year. He was placed fifth, which was considered very good, but he was plainly not, the man for the [Greek: dolichos] (or long struggle), though first-rate for a short examination.
gpt
It was the fascination of Greek letters, and the delight I took in Greek life and thought, he said to me once,
human
What were the students like in Dublin? I asked.
gpt
Did you make friends with any of them?