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LOUD LUNGED LAWYERS.

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

TO THE EDITORS OF THE CRIMSON:-

THE Law students are of course members of the University, and therefore have a perfect right to obtain their meals at Memorial. But have a certain number of them a right to impose upon their table companions their arguments, reaching nearly to quarrels sometimes, and their discussions, carried on in a high voice, so high as to command the attention of all those sitting at their table and even of many who sit at neighboring tables? Their language, and also their subjects for discussion, are often objectionable to many who sit near them.

The law of the State indeed upholds their freedom of speech and their selections for discussion, but do the laws of politeness sustain them also?

A. C. D.

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