You may put it out.

But if you do so you must carry through your work! You must extinguish, one after another, all those greater lights of science which for more than a century have thrown their radiance over our land.

It is, sir, as I have said, a small college.

And yet there are those who love it." Here his feelings mastered him; his eyes filled with tears, his lips quivered, his voice was choked.

In broken words of tenderness he spoke of his attachment to the college, and his tones seemed filled with the memories of home and boyhood; of early affections and youthful privations and struggles.
"The court room," says Mr.Goodrich, to whom we owe this description, "during these two or three minutes presented an extraordinary spectacle.