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Show C0U1PMT KID .THAT STUDENT Youth's Comment on Professor's AV jH mission ef Authorship Was DIs- jH tlnctly Uncomplimentary. H George Philip krupp hns not always jH been professor of English nt Columbia. M For two years ho held tho samo posl- M tlon nt the University of Cincinnati, jH where his modesty, ns usunl, was so M pronounced that his great scolnrshlp B was not evident to tho typical under- M classman. Ono dny a chap who hud M Just been promoted from tho freshmnn M class bounded Into his study and said: M "Professor Krapp, I found something M strango 'odny ; there's a book over In , H the library written by a man who has M Just your name." H "Is that so?" said Professor Krapp. H "What is tho hook?" H "Why, said the student, "It U nu nc- H count of nu Anglo-Saxon work called H 'Andreas and Mono.' " M "Hut I wrote that book," replied tho H author of "Modern Kugllsh, "ami half H n dozen other volumes." iH Said the student: "Ah, gwanl" H New York Evening Post. H |