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VIII
SPORTS AND OTHER PASTIMES
Among the skaters who crowded on Nybrovike
and the royal skating place on Sheppsholm
the following winter, you might have seen a
little lady in a tight-fitting, fur-trimmed mantle;
she was short-sighted, held her hand in her
muff, and advanced carefully on her skates by
the side of a tall gentleman with spectacles,
and an equally tall, thin lady, who did not
skate very well either. They always talked
eagerly, and sometimes the gentleman would
draw mathematical figures on the ice—not with
his skates—he did not master the art sufficiently
for that—but with his walking stick, and the
small lady would stop, and look on attentively.
They came from the University, where one of
them had been lecturing, and some scientific
question had caused an eager discussion, which
continued while they were skating. Now and
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