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A Painful Examination
Jests Home
IN the course of an examination for the degree of B.A. in the Senate
House, Cambridge, under an examiner whose name was Payne, one of the
questions was, Give a definition of happiness. To which a candidate
returned the following laconic answer: An exemption from Payne.
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