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The Student-Life of Germany

by William Howitt

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Chapter XXII

The Student’s Funeral, etc.—Hazards supposed to attend Student-life considered—Termination of the Student career by death—No class of persons so poetically testify their respect and affection for their deceased friends as the Students—Description of the whole Pageant and Procession of a Student’s Funeral—with the final burning of the torches before the University, and singing of the “Gaudeamus igitur”—Funeral honours paid to a Professor

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