Princeton College alumni who remembered B. B. Warfield’s student days at Princeton recall that on November 6, 1870, the young Warfield and a certain James Steen “distinguished themselves by indulging in a little Sunday fight in front of the chapel after Dr. McCosh’s afternoon lecture.” Warfield, it seems, “in lieu of taking notes” during Dr. McCosh’s lecture, took great delight in sketching an “exceedingly uncomplimentary picture of Steen,” which
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