In the fall of 1919, Dunstan Ramsay enters University College in Toronto as an honors student in history. He has sold the family house and its contents at auction, and also sold the family newspaper to a printer. Dunstan has himself a modest, but decent, nest egg, including the annual stipend he receives for his V.C. award. This allows him to afford four years in college, followed by a fifth year to earn his Masters in Arts degree. Socially, Dunstan keeps to himself during college, but academically he thrives. Dunstan loves learning, and he is so glad to be out of the mudholes of France that he works harder at his studies than he realizes.
Percy, too, attends the university in Toronto, and like Dunstan, has renamed himself. Percy Boyd Staunton is now simply.....
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